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AGONY UNCLE

: My five-year-old daughter has fallen for the girly pink thing. When she was younger, she practically only ever wore Queen Elsa’s dress from the Disney film which was pretty embarrassing for me socially. Now she loves all that glitters: make-up, earrings, nail polish. Disturbingly, she talks about these things as being a way to make people ‘like her’

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