Amazon drops “Boy” and “Girl” categories from toy listings
May 6, 2015 in News by RBN Staff
Source: Boing Boing
Cory Doctorow
11:55 am Wed, May 6, 2015
[Because gender is so overrated. – MS]
Amazon’s toys category is no longer sorted into “Boys” toys and “Girls” toys.
As Kottke points out, there are still unlisted — and awful — Boys and Girls toy-listing pages, but they’re no longer linked off the Toys page. Baby steps, I guess?
This week Amazon eliminated the gendered taxonomy of toys [Jack Danger/Twitter]