Packaging Girlhood, and How Far We Still Have To Go
This past week, author/speaker/researcher Lyn Mikel Brown came to town to speak about the themes in her book, Packaging Girlhood. In the book, Brown asserts that girlhood is being commercialized and shaped in ways that are unhealthy and damaging to our children, primarily through false notions of empowerment, profit-driven manipulation of the transition from childhood [...]
Filed under: books, events on April 12th, 2008 by Chris Hardie | 2 Comments »