Keeping the Gender of a 2-Year-Old Secret

Keeping the Gender of a 2-Year-Old Secret - Motherlode Blog - NYTimes.com: "During last week’s discussion of whether couples choose to learn the sex of their baby before he or she is born, a number of you said you wanted to keep the secret as long as possible, because the moment people hear “boy” or “girl” they begin to make assumptions about a child.

One couple in Sweden decided to take that logic a few steps further, and are refusing to tell anyone whether their toddler is a boy or a girl."