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Family with Four Non-Transgender Kids Sparks National Confusion

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A suburban family in Minnesota has stunned social media after revealing that all four of their children identify as the gender they were assigned at birth.


The Johnson family, described by neighbors as “polite but suspiciously normal,” has become the subject of both fascination and disbelief online.


“We just thought it was something we should share,” said mother Laura Johnson, standing in front of the family’s modest split-level home.


“We have four kids—two boys, two girls—and none of them are currently questioning their gender. Apparently, that’s news-worthy now.”


The family’s announcement, posted on Facebook last week, quickly went viral, garnering tens of thousands of comments that ranged from confusion to concern.


Some users accused the Johnsons of “forcing outdated identities” on their children, while others speculated that the family might be part of a social experiment or psychological study.


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“I had to read it twice,” said a woman who commented on the post. “I thought it was satire. I didn’t know there were still families like that.”


Reporters from several national outlets have contacted the Johnsons for interviews, attempting to verify the claim. One journalist reportedly asked to see the children’s “preferred pronoun records,” while another requested a tour of their bedrooms to ensure the decor was “gender neutral.”


“I told them the boys share a room with sports posters and the girls have pink curtains,” said Mr. Johnson. “The guy just stared at me like I confessed to a hate crime.”


The phenomenon of families with multiple children all identifying as their biological sex has been declining in recent years, according to social scientists. Researchers describe it as a “statistical anomaly,” comparing it to winning the lottery or owning a gas-powered car in San Francisco.


Schools in the area have reportedly expressed interest in meeting with the children to ensure they are “not feeling pressured into traditional gender expression.” The district’s Diversity and Inclusion Coordinator confirmed that counseling services were being offered preemptively “just in case.”


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“The goal is to make sure these kids know that it’s okay to question who they are,” said the coordinator. “Even if they aren’t questioning, we want them to question why they aren’t questioning.”


Despite the attention, the Johnson family insists they are simply living their lives. Laura Johnson says she’s been approached by parents asking for advice on how to “raise normal kids in an abnormal time.”


“We just let them play outside and not sit online all day,” she said. “I guess that’s revolutionary now.”


Experts predict that the Johnsons’ situation may inspire documentaries or a Netflix limited series exploring the rare persistence of binary identity in a post-binary age.


The Jonhsons say they plan to take a break from social media and just be normal, which may prove to be their most controversial decision yet.


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