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<p>It&#39;s never too early to start <a href="https://www.someecards.com/news/weird-news/sexist-gap-ad-misspelling/">teaching sexism</a> to your kids!!!! Twitter user &quot;Sammy&quot; spotted a weird, creepy ad for a frog-shaped urinal for baby boys online. And the weirdest part was the sexist ad copy, which reads: &quot;Grow your boy to be a men!&quot; and &quot;don&#39;t let your boy pee like a girl!&quot;</p><div><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="giphy-embed" frameborder="0" height="313" src="https://giphy.com/embed/10687lEgzWJ1BK" width="480"></iframe> <p>Ummmm couple of bones to pick: Firstly, any baby or toddler (or <a href="https://www.someecards.com/news/so-that-happened/janitor-note-urinals/">adult man</a> for that matter) that&#39;s <a href="https://www.someecards.com/parenting/moms/mom-tweet-baby-puke-gross/">peeing</a> in a toilet of any size or shape deserves an award, not to be shamed for peeing &quot;like a girl.&quot; Also there&#39;s nothing wrong with a baby boy peeing &quot;like a girl.&quot; They&#39;re a BABY. Also, GENDER IS A CONSTRUCT.</p> <div><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="giphy-embed" frameborder="0" height="270" src="https://giphy.com/embed/AC1HrkBir3bGg" width="480"></iframe> <p><span style="font-size: 20px; letter-spacing: -0.01em;">But instead of complaining to this company for using sexist marketing to sell a product that seems like it was invented by a misogynist on acid, PLUS bad grammar to boot, Sammy shared a screenshot on Twitter with the perfect caption:</span></p> </div> </div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><oembed>https://twitter.com/SamChaplin/status/904683126072496128</oembed><p>LOL.</p><div><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="giphy-embed" frameborder="0" height="291" src="https://giphy.com/embed/T3Vx6sVAXzuG4" width="480"></iframe> <p>The sick burn quickly went viral and everyone is jumping on board to roast this baby company with its bizarre gender essentialist agenda:</p> </div><oembed>https://twitter.com/jaydestro/status/904807656493342720</oembed><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Man, I wish my parents loved me enough to raise me to be one collective men...</p>&mdash; Chaokobon (@CHAOKOCartoons) <a href="https://twitter.com/CHAOKOCartoons/status/904767819052605441?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 4, 2017</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><p>This person did some research, but found little clarity:</p><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Out of curiosity I visited their site - I don&#39;t feel clarity has been given. <a href="https://t.co/0OtVviYZg8">pic.twitter.com/0OtVviYZg8</a></p>&mdash; Hannah Rutherford (@lomadia) <a href="https://twitter.com/lomadia/status/905042829348671488?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 5, 2017</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>This woman is focusing on the obvious logistical issues:</p><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Are we not going to discuss how they could even think about getting four mens babies to pee at the same time? Is that at a stadium?</p>&mdash; Hissy Possum (@HissyPossum) <a href="https://twitter.com/HissyPossum/status/904810129522089984?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 4, 2017</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><p>And this woman just went IN on the way men pee:</p><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">A lot of women wish more men would pee like a woman. There wouldn&#39;t be so much pee splashed all over the bathroom, if they did.</p>&mdash; Maggie (@maggiemae802) <a href="https://twitter.com/maggiemae802/status/904775978332954625?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 4, 2017</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="giphy-embed" frameborder="0" height="270" src="https://giphy.com/embed/143WAqb351Q1Vu" width="480"></iframe> <p> </p> <p>We can confirm that this is in fact a <a href="https://www.babys-steps.com/collections/potties/products/cute-ergonomic-baby-boy-urinal" target="_blank">real item being sold</a> on a website called baby-steps.com. It&#39;s described as &quot;cute ergonomic baby boy froggy urinal potty&quot; and costs &pound;11, which translates to approximately 1,000,000 dollars.</p> </div><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" height="325" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/image-TuBI30.png" width="700" /></div> <figcaption></figcaption> </figure><p>Someone who actually OWNS one of these disastrous items weighed in on Twitter. Thumbs down:</p><div className="ad-splitter"></div><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">My son was sent one of these from a friend that thought it would help with potty training. It scares the sh!t out of him <a href="https://t.co/CAK45S5JBW">pic.twitter.com/CAK45S5JBW</a></p>&mdash; 2 Dope Moms 🏁 (@GetEmGirl) <a href="https://twitter.com/GetEmGirl/status/905107187885801474?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 5, 2017</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><p>Smart kid!</p><p>If you read this far and you STILL think this item is a must-have, well, I did my best. So go ahead and buy one, but there are only 34 left in stock, so act quick! Or your baby boy might never learn how to be a real mens!!!!!!!!</p><div className="ad-splitter"></div>

Bizarre, sexist ad for baby urinal appears online. Twitter pisses all over it.

It&#39;s never too early to start teaching sexism to your kids!!!! Twitter user &quot;Sammy&quot; spotted a weird, creepy ad for a frog-shaped urinal for baby boys online. And the weirdest part was the sexist ad copy, which reads: &quot;Grow your boy to be a men!&quot; and &quot;don&#39;t let your boy pee like a girl!&quot; Ummmm couple of bones to pick: Firstly, any baby or toddler (or adult man for that matter) that&#39;s peeing in a toilet of any size or shape deserves an award, not to be shamed for peeing &quot;like a girl.&quot; Also there&#39;s nothing wrong with a baby boy peeing &quot;like a girl.&quot; They&#39;re a BABY. Also, GENDER IS A CONSTRUCT.  But instead of complaining to this company for using sexist marketing to sell a product that seems like it was invented by a misogynist on acid, PLUS bad grammar to boot, Sammy shared a screenshot on Twitter with the perfect caption:  https://twitter.com/SamChaplin/status/904683126072496128LOL. The sick burn quickly went viral and everyone is jumping on board to roast this baby company with its bizarre gender essentialist agenda: https://twitter.com/jaydestro/status/904807656493342720Man, I wish my parents loved me enough to raise me to be one collective men...&mdash; Chaokobon (@CHAOKOCartoons) September 4, 2017 This person did some research, but found little clarity:Out of curiosity I visited their site - I don&#39;t feel clarity has been given. pic.twitter.com/0OtVviYZg8&mdash; Hannah Rutherford (@lomadia) September 5, 2017 This woman is focusing on the obvious logistical issues:Are we not going to discuss how they could even think about getting four mens babies to pee at the same time? Is that at a stadium?&mdash; Hissy Possum (@HissyPossum) September 4, 2017 And this woman just went IN on the way men pee:A lot of women wish more men would pee like a woman. There wouldn&#39;t be so much pee splashed all over the bathroom, if they did.&mdash; Maggie (@maggiemae802) September 4, 2017    We can confirm that this is in fact a real item being sold on a website called baby-steps.com. It&#39;s described as &quot;cute ergonomic baby boy froggy urinal potty&quot; and costs &pound;11, which translates to approximately 1,000,000 dollars.   Someone who actually OWNS one of these disastrous items weighed in on Twitter. Thumbs down:My son was sent one of these from a friend that thought it would help with potty training. It scares the sh!t out of him pic.twitter.com/CAK45S5JBW&mdash; 2 Dope Moms 🏁 (@GetEmGirl) September 5, 2017 Smart kid!If you read this far and you STILL think this item is a must-have, well, I did my best. So go ahead and buy one, but there are only 34 left in stock, so act quick! Or your baby boy might never learn how to be a real mens!!!!!!!!