🚨 Family drama alert! 🚨 Buckle up, folks, because we've got a doozy of a story for you today! 😱 Meet our 19-year-old protagonist, a fierce and determined young woman who's about to embark on a life-changing journey to university. 🎓 But wait, there's a twist! 😲 Her cousin has a baby, and guess who's been designated as the go-to babysitter? 🍼 That's right, our girl! 😅 Now, with a crucial trip on the horizon, will she stand her ground and prioritize her own future, or will she succumb to the pressure of family obligations? 🤔 Let's dive in and find out! 🏊♀️
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Defying traditional roles and standing up to family pressure. NTA 👏
Brainjacker | Brainjacker
Asserting boundaries as a caregiver for someone else's child. 💪
Natural_Garbage7674 | Natural_Garbage7674
Generous comment supports NTA and questions mother's argument 😊
CakeEatingRabbit | CakeEatingRabbit
Gender roles and parenting explained in one comment. 👏
CriticalSimple3122 | CriticalSimple3122
Don't let sexist views stop you from living your life 💪
holisarcasm | holisarcasm
NTA for refusing to babysit. Family needs to stop enabling.
squirlysquirel | squirlysquirel
Saying 'no' is enough 👍. Mom, find someone else 😠
Far_Anteater_256 | Far_Anteater_256
Fatherhood is not a part-time job. NTA for sure! 👏
DynkoFromTheNorth | DynkoFromTheNorth
NTA commenter questions parenting choices and societal norms.
mrscatastrophe | mrscatastrophe
Support for a struggling cousin against a neglectful husband. 👏
dart1126 | dart1126
Support for not canceling trip and a critique of gender roles. 👏
Own-Organization-532 | Own-Organization-532
Double standards for gender roles, NTA dad deserves respect 👍
RockNMelanin | RockNMelanin
Education over babysitting: NTA, dad needs to step up 💪
MumSquared | MumSquared
Empowering response to antiquated parenting expectations. 💪
[deleted] | [deleted]
Go on that trip and don't let anyone hold you back! ✈️
cassowary32 | cassowary32
You're not the a-hole for prioritizing your future 🎓
Lilod85 | Lilod85
A helpful explanation of cousin relationships. 👍
JadieJang | JadieJang
Not your kid, not your problem! Enjoy uni life OP! 😊
MMRavenclaw | MMRavenclaw
Father refuses to take care of his child on his day off. NTA.
IllustratorSlow1614 | IllustratorSlow1614
Charge them for babysitting and stand up for yourself. 💪
Agostointhesun | Agostointhesun
Mom shames 19yo daughter for prioritizing college over babysitting. NTA.
Beautiful-Ad-7616 | Beautiful-Ad-7616
Calling lazy, sexist, self-centered people 'conservative' is unfair. 👍
Ocheevee | Ocheevee
Taking responsibility: a conservative value forgotten by entitled parents 🙅
badhatharry | badhatharry
Child-free commenter mocks entitled parent demanding free babysitter 😂
Pale_Cranberry1502 | Pale_Cranberry1502
Mother demands daughter cancel trip to babysit; commenter says NTA.
reatherbequilting | reatherbequilting
NTA for prioritizing studies over dad's responsibility. Empathetic response.
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Stand your ground! It's not your responsibility to babysit. 👏
[deleted] | [deleted]
Father needs to take care of his own child 🙌
Chance-Contract-1290 | Chance-Contract-1290
Breaking free from sexist family expectations. You go girl! 💪
Optimal_Sherbert_545 | Optimal_Sherbert_545
NTA commenter calls out toxic behavior towards women in childcare.
NNancy1964 | NNancy1964
Cheers to OP for standing up against unreasonable demands! 💯
enotiba69 | enotiba69
Secure your future \& let the father watch his kid 👍
Ok-Abbreviations4510 | Ok-Abbreviations4510
Don't let others guilt-trip you into babysitting. NTA 👏
PrimalPagan33 | PrimalPagan33
Valid point questioning baby's father's role. 🤔
asianingermany | asianingermany
Cultural differences in family terminology. NTA wins.
Avacado_007 | Avacado_007
You're not a 'brat' for having boundaries and plans 👏
melissa3670 | melissa3670
Standing up for deserved vacations! NtA 👏
Throwingshadesofgrey | Throwingshadesofgrey
NTA for refusing to cancel trip for sexist in-laws 👍
softcactus2 | softcactus2
Don't be a doormat, stand your ground! 💪
FredStone2020 | FredStone2020
Mom tries to force daughter into 'female work', gets told off. 🙌
cruces555 | cruces555
Being responsible and preparing for Uni. NTA. 👏
rubberduckytay | rubberduckytay
Mother pawns off babysitting favor without asking. Clear-cut NTA.
CStogdill | CStogdill
Setting boundaries with family and prioritizing self-care. 👏
MariannetheMom | MariannetheMom
Something fishy is going on here! 🤔 NTA
58_Odie | 58_Odie
Empowering response to mom's unreasonable demand. 💪
OIWantKenobi | OIWantKenobi
Supportive comment advocating for self-care and family communication. 👍
DisneyBuckeye | DisneyBuckeye
NTA and a thought-provoking reflection on gender roles 🤔
Altruistic-Paper-847 | Altruistic-Paper-847
Cousin's kid is 1st cousin once removed, not 2nd cousin. NTA 👍
2star2wars | 2star2wars
Parenting responsibility debate, NTA expecting to cancel important trip.
Practical_Chemist193 | Practical_Chemist193
Explaining family relationships in comments 🤔
Scully152 | Scully152
Don't let them ruin your week away, you know they will. 😠
CuriousPenguinSocks | CuriousPenguinSocks
Father should take care of his child. NTA is right 👍
inc_mplete | inc_mplete
In-laws are too conservative to babysit. NTA for cancelling trip 😊
Carolita11 | Carolita11
Assertive solution to overbearing mom. NTA 👍
sezit | sezit
Independent living is ungrateful and irresponsible? NTA claps back 👏
Dangerous-Law-5569 | Dangerous-Law-5569
Stand your ground! NTA for refusing to cancel your trip 💪
Ihateyou1975 | Ihateyou1975
Father's family needs to let go of antiquated ideas. NTA.
PinkPrincess61 | PinkPrincess61
Breaking gender stereotypes! NTA, have fun at university 😊
CzechYourDanish | CzechYourDanish
Cousin's in-laws demand babysitting, commenter says NTA with disbelief 🤷♀️
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Father should be asked first. NTA for prioritizing parenting.
Maleficent_Ad407 | Maleficent_Ad407
Don't let entitled parents guilt you into babysitting. #StandYourGround 🙌
ShabbyGaby | ShabbyGaby
Family tree confusion leads to interesting cousin debate 📱
Acrobatic_Ad_1490 | Acrobatic_Ad_1490
Take the trip! NTA. The baby's father can watch them.
LCarver1869 | LCarver1869
A bold response to family pressure for unpaid babysitting 😬👏
ArthurWintersight | ArthurWintersight
Dad can be a parent too! NTA for prioritizing yourself. 👏
Prestigious-Name-323 | Prestigious-Name-323
Fathering a child actually means he needs to PARENT, NTA 👏
CapMIam | CapMIam
Stand up for yourself and prioritize your education. You're NTA 👏
no_high_only_low | no_high_only_low
NTA. Babysitting isn't your job. Father needs to step up 💪🏻
BuilderLith | BuilderLith
Setting boundaries with family over childcare. 👍
neonasterisk | neonasterisk
Culture and parenting advice, NTA for declining babysitting request.
TheDogIsTheBoss | TheDogIsTheBoss
Defending daughter's commitment and calling out outdated gender roles 👏
Illiannoyance | Illiannoyance
NTA for prioritizing education over lazy cousin's parenting excuses 💪
Inevitable-Trade3786 | Inevitable-Trade3786
Stand up for yourself and don't babysit for political jerks 🙌
HonestNeighborhood95 | HonestNeighborhood95
Stand up for yourself and your plans 💪🏻
CODE_NAME_DUCKY | CODE_NAME_DUCKY
Set boundaries with family, don't sacrifice your dreams 👏
aeryn97 | aeryn97
Engaging response to entitled dad and supportive of OP. 🎉
MrFavorable | MrFavorable