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A friend has sent you a link to an article found on FlatheadBeacon.com. To read the full text of this article online, click here: http://www.flatheadbeacon.com/articles/article/avoiding_male_role_models/958/ ARTICLE EXCERPT: My parents broke the rules. I had a male babysitter. I had male coaches. I went to friends’ slumber parties where their fathers were present. I’m glad my parents broke the rules. The Wall Street Journal’s Jeff Zaslow has recently written some pieces about the stereotyping of men as predators unless proven innocent. Fathers’ rights advocates and educators in Zaslow’s articles say we’re teaching children that men are out to hurt them — leaving men afraid of being around children, children afraid of men, and leading to overconfidence in women.