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Our Daughters: Cinderella Ate My Daughter!

Q & A with Bestselling Author & Girl Shero Peggy Orenstein Do you have or know a young girl obsessed with princess culture? A girl who, despite your best efforts to raise her to be strong and independent, suddenly insists on growing up to be Snow White? Journalist and bestselling author Peggy Orenstein is back with Cinderella Ate My Daughter: Dispatches from the Frontlines of the New Girlie Girl Culture, a whipsmart,… Read More

Category: Contributing Writer, Girls, Rachel Simmons Tags: Commercialism of Childhood, Daughters, Girls, Girlz Culture, Parenting, Peggy Orenstein, Princess Culture, Rachel Simmons, Sexualization

Hardy Girls Healthy Women Protest American Apparel’s Best Bottom Contest

Megan Williams, Executive Director of Hardy Girls Healthy Women writes: Hardy Girls Healthy Women (HGHW) is leading a campaign to get California-based clothing company American Apparel to pull their highly offensive and dangerous “Best Bottom Contest” ad campaign. American Apparel is looking for the best bottom in the world to be the “face” of their new ad campaign. They’re inviting girls (18yo & older) to upload pictures of their butts to the… Read More