@alicegoldfuss ("malice ghoulpus") wrote:
Freshman year of high school I wanted to cover Rasputin for a biography project, but my mom said that was "too morbid" and I needed to read something positive and feminist
She chose Princess: A True Story of Life Behind the Veil
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@davidmbarnett ("David M Barnett") wrote:
Did your parents monitor/police your reading? And if so, at what age did it stop? I certainly didn’t get any input from when I started choosing/buying my own books, maybe age 10 or 11, and I can’t remember ever being told “not that” when I wanted a book from a shop or library.