There was a time when a TV dad could gently correct his son on gender roles without the internet exploding. But today? That same scene might cause a hashtag war. A clip from the ’90s sitcom, Home Improvement, has resurfaced, and people are pointing out just how much things have changed — or maybe, how much they haven’t.

The video, which went viral on TikTok, is from an episode of The Feminine Mistake that aired in 1997. It features Tim Taylor, played by Tim Allen, teaching his son Brad a lesson after Brad tells his girlfriend to make him (and Tim) a sandwich. Tim calmly tells him no and then explains why.

Tim Taylor teaches his son about gender roles

In the episode, Brad’s girlfriend Angela offers to make him a sandwich. Brad asks her to make one for his dad, too. At first, it seems har

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