TIL that from the 16th to the early 20th century, in the Western world, boys up to age 8 often wore gender neutral clothing. Many famous historical figures such as FDR were "unbreeched" (wore gowns/dresses) as a child and breeching (switching to pants) was a rite of passage for young men. via /r/todayilearned

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