• grandkaiser@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    Literal Eli5: “it’s a slang term that some people use, but it isn’t something you should worry about right now. It’s meant for adults”

    Since I’m becoming a father soon, I started learning responses like this

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      3 months ago

      This is how you end up with a generation of kids who grow up using “rawdog” to mean something other than “unprotected sex”. Just talk to your kids about sex.

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        3 months ago

        What, you mean kids won’t learn dirty words properly if they don’t hear them from their parents? That’s one theory of development.

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        3 months ago

        Omg the downvotes, people are not ready to have open educational conversations with their kids or am I missing something?