i had a younger cousin.. and when we asked him what he wanted to be when he grew up he responded "a girl". he continued this desire to be a girl for about a year, and truly believed that it was possible, just like someone becomes a fireman, he could become a girl.
A childhood belief about getting older
others believed things like this
- When i was younger i thougth that when you grew up you could decide whether you wanted to be a girl or a boy. Anon
- When I was younger, I saw Madonna's video for "Material Girl". I thought she was singing "I'm a Cheerio Girl"!— Greg
- I remember a girl in my kindergarten class told me she wanted to be a waterfall when she grew up.Anon
- when asked what i would like to be when i grew up, as a girl of about 5, i answered "a horsey".Anon
- When i was younger i believed that a cat was a girl and dogs were boys.Anon
- I used to believe that the words to Michael Jacksons "Liberian Girl" were "librarian girl".— Paul