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The Question of the Week for November 25, 2007:
How permissive are your parents (or when you were a boy) with the language they allow to be used in your household concerning your diapers? (Check only one.)
Intended participants for this question: All boys who wear diapers and adult males who wore diapers as a boy (beyond babyhood/toddlerhood).
Please skip this question if it is not applicable to you. If you do not remember, leave it blank.
What levels of language did your father use around you at different ages when describing bodily functions and private parts? (Select one choice for each age and topic)
What levels of language did your sisters use around you at different ages when describing bodily functions and private parts (without parents present)? (Select one choice for each age and topic)
What levels of language did your brothers use around you at different ages when describing bodily functions and private parts (without parents present)? (Select one choice for each age and topic) Age 6 and underTo age 12To age 18 Pee ------- Mild Moderate Strong ------- Mild Moderate Strong ------- Mild Moderate Strong Poop ------- Mild Moderate Strong ------- Mild Moderate Strong ------- Mild Moderate Strong Genitals ------- Mild Moderate Strong ------- Mild Moderate Strong ------- Mild Moderate Strong Butt ------- Mild Moderate Strong ------- Mild Moderate Strong ------- Mild Moderate Strong Erections/masturbation ------- Mild Moderate Strong ------- Mild Moderate Strong ------- Mild Moderate Strong Please skip this question if it is not applicable to you. If you do not remember, leave it blank. Did you and/or other members of the household talk about your diapers and your usage of your diapers more than they talked about everyone else's elimination needs/habits, etc.? (Check only one.) Quite a bit more Somewhat more A little more Not really Not at all Part A: Which family members use or had used the coarsest language to describe your diapers and diaper usage (disregarding presence of parents, if applicable)? Part B: Which family members use or had used the most reserved/conservative (Check all that apply.) Part A: Mother Father Older brothers Younger brothers Older sisters Younger sisters Part B: Mother Father Older brothers Younger brothers Older sisters Younger sisters Which factors have influenced the level of language used to describe your diapers and their usage? (Check all that apply.) Presence of elders (grandparents) who are visiting Presence of religious family members who are visiting Presence of younger children who are visiting Religious reasons within immediate family Mood of parents Mood of brothers Mood of sisters Alcohol usage (or other substances that affect behavior) Ages of family members present Presence or absence of parents Presence of babysitter and what he/she allows us to say How other parents and their families deal with language Describe your parents' attitude towards the use of certain words and the choice of language used to describe using your diapers (and using the toilet for those who used the toilet). As you and your siblings got older how did their attitudes and levels of permissiveness change? At what age, if ever, did they ease up on any language restrictions? How did your parents react if/when you or someone else said a word considered to be forbidden? How did the degree of the word's offensiveness, context of use, the situation involved, presence of other family members or guests, and age of person affect their reactions to such words? Did they react the same way if the word was written versus being spoken? List the words/phrases you and your siblings were allowed to say about bodily eliminations (pee and poop) at age 6 and under without getting into trouble for it. What words were allowed by the time you were 12? Over 12? Over 18 (if applicable)? List the words.phrases you and your siblings were allowed to say about"private parts" at age 6 and under without getting into trouble for it. What words were allowed by the time you were 12? Over 12? Over 18 (if applicable)? List the words.phrases you and your siblings were allowed to say about sex (or erections/masturbation) at age 6 and under without getting into trouble for it. What words were allowed by the time you were 12? Over 12? Over 18 (if applicable)? Describe the level of language your mother typically used around you regarding bodily functions (yours, theirs and other people's), private parts and sexual matters and how this level of language changed as you got older. Describe the level of language your father typically used around you regarding bodily functions (yours, theirs and other people's), private parts and sexual matters and how this level of language changed as you got older. Describe the level of language your brothers typically used around you regarding bodily functions (yours, theirs and other people's), private parts and sexual matters and how this level of language changed as you got older. Did your brothers moderate their language in the presence of your parents, and if so, how? Describe the level of language your sisters typically used around you regarding bodily functions (yours, theirs and other people's), private parts and sexual matters and how this level of language changed as you got older. Did your sisters moderate their language in the presence of your parents, and if so, how? Describe how your diapers and diaper usage were discussed amongst your family differently than discussions concerning elimination and the bathroom habits of other family members. Please share any comments or additional details regarding your answer choice(s): (500 chars. max): Please provide a question you would like to see asked for a Question of the Week (500 chars. max): Thank you for participating in the Question of the Week. Results will be posted each Sunday.
Did you and/or other members of the household talk about your diapers and your usage of your diapers more than they talked about everyone else's elimination needs/habits, etc.? (Check only one.) Quite a bit more Somewhat more A little more Not really Not at all Part A: Which family members use or had used the coarsest language to describe your diapers and diaper usage (disregarding presence of parents, if applicable)? Part B: Which family members use or had used the most reserved/conservative (Check all that apply.) Part A: Mother Father Older brothers Younger brothers Older sisters Younger sisters Part B: Mother Father Older brothers Younger brothers Older sisters Younger sisters Which factors have influenced the level of language used to describe your diapers and their usage? (Check all that apply.) Presence of elders (grandparents) who are visiting Presence of religious family members who are visiting Presence of younger children who are visiting Religious reasons within immediate family Mood of parents Mood of brothers Mood of sisters Alcohol usage (or other substances that affect behavior) Ages of family members present Presence or absence of parents Presence of babysitter and what he/she allows us to say How other parents and their families deal with language Describe your parents' attitude towards the use of certain words and the choice of language used to describe using your diapers (and using the toilet for those who used the toilet). As you and your siblings got older how did their attitudes and levels of permissiveness change? At what age, if ever, did they ease up on any language restrictions? How did your parents react if/when you or someone else said a word considered to be forbidden? How did the degree of the word's offensiveness, context of use, the situation involved, presence of other family members or guests, and age of person affect their reactions to such words? Did they react the same way if the word was written versus being spoken? List the words/phrases you and your siblings were allowed to say about bodily eliminations (pee and poop) at age 6 and under without getting into trouble for it. What words were allowed by the time you were 12? Over 12? Over 18 (if applicable)? List the words.phrases you and your siblings were allowed to say about"private parts" at age 6 and under without getting into trouble for it. What words were allowed by the time you were 12? Over 12? Over 18 (if applicable)? List the words.phrases you and your siblings were allowed to say about sex (or erections/masturbation) at age 6 and under without getting into trouble for it. What words were allowed by the time you were 12? Over 12? Over 18 (if applicable)? Describe the level of language your mother typically used around you regarding bodily functions (yours, theirs and other people's), private parts and sexual matters and how this level of language changed as you got older. Describe the level of language your father typically used around you regarding bodily functions (yours, theirs and other people's), private parts and sexual matters and how this level of language changed as you got older. Describe the level of language your brothers typically used around you regarding bodily functions (yours, theirs and other people's), private parts and sexual matters and how this level of language changed as you got older. Did your brothers moderate their language in the presence of your parents, and if so, how? Describe the level of language your sisters typically used around you regarding bodily functions (yours, theirs and other people's), private parts and sexual matters and how this level of language changed as you got older. Did your sisters moderate their language in the presence of your parents, and if so, how? Describe how your diapers and diaper usage were discussed amongst your family differently than discussions concerning elimination and the bathroom habits of other family members. Please share any comments or additional details regarding your answer choice(s): (500 chars. max): Please provide a question you would like to see asked for a Question of the Week (500 chars. max): Thank you for participating in the Question of the Week. Results will be posted each Sunday.
Describe your parents' attitude towards the use of certain words and the choice of language used to describe using your diapers (and using the toilet for those who used the toilet). As you and your siblings got older how did their attitudes and levels of permissiveness change? At what age, if ever, did they ease up on any language restrictions?
How did your parents react if/when you or someone else said a word considered to be forbidden? How did the degree of the word's offensiveness, context of use, the situation involved, presence of other family members or guests, and age of person affect their reactions to such words? Did they react the same way if the word was written versus being spoken?
List the words/phrases you and your siblings were allowed to say about bodily eliminations (pee and poop) at age 6 and under without getting into trouble for it. What words were allowed by the time you were 12? Over 12? Over 18 (if applicable)?
List the words.phrases you and your siblings were allowed to say about"private parts" at age 6 and under without getting into trouble for it. What words were allowed by the time you were 12? Over 12? Over 18 (if applicable)?
List the words.phrases you and your siblings were allowed to say about sex (or erections/masturbation) at age 6 and under without getting into trouble for it. What words were allowed by the time you were 12? Over 12? Over 18 (if applicable)?
Describe the level of language your mother typically used around you regarding bodily functions (yours, theirs and other people's), private parts and sexual matters and how this level of language changed as you got older.
Describe the level of language your father typically used around you regarding bodily functions (yours, theirs and other people's), private parts and sexual matters and how this level of language changed as you got older.
Describe the level of language your brothers typically used around you regarding bodily functions (yours, theirs and other people's), private parts and sexual matters and how this level of language changed as you got older. Did your brothers moderate their language in the presence of your parents, and if so, how?
Describe the level of language your sisters typically used around you regarding bodily functions (yours, theirs and other people's), private parts and sexual matters and how this level of language changed as you got older. Did your sisters moderate their language in the presence of your parents, and if so, how?
Describe how your diapers and diaper usage were discussed amongst your family differently than discussions concerning elimination and the bathroom habits of other family members.
Please share any comments or additional details regarding your answer choice(s): (500 chars. max):
Please provide a question you would like to see asked for a Question of the Week (500 chars. max):
Thank you for participating in the Question of the Week. Results will be posted each Sunday.