As ever, intention is everything, so perhaps a benefit of the doubt is in order.

But what about those over-the-top gender reveals that have been taking in recent years?

I asked our editors, friends, and family for their thoughts.

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Have We Gone Too Far?

Personally, I don’t really understand the theatrics.

Save the money for diapers!

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Furthermore, the issue of how many events is too many was brought to attention.

Theyre doing something amazinglet them do whatever they want!

What To Consider

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Its no surprise that Southernerslove to celebrate.

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Our only word of caution: Those memories and videos live on.

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