web sites on subject of pressure on young women to be or behave differently than the young women wish (or need?).
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University of Arizona professor's book on body image in teenage girls, previewed.
Five page article about pressure on girls to become adults before their time and examples of those who resist that force of culture.
Yahoo report on fifth graders who paid age peer girls for sexual favors in closets during regular grammar school hours.
Why women must fight the powers and pressures of advertising.
Amiga magazine article on the meaning for some Indian women of having to cover their face.
Jean Kilbourne's award winning book of that title is available on videotape.
About-Face writer argues against bra ad that said, "Inner beauty only goes so far." And at the bottom of ad: "Perfecting the real you."
Discussion at Monmouth College, N.J., about the commercial and society pressure on young women to be skinny.
British Medical Association concerning fashion models concludes, "There are almost no positive role models of women, not in this undernourished group."
Pressures of sex, looks, fitting in can hurt girls' ability to learn, according to study published in the Dallas News.
Woman astronaut discusses her early years and the pressures she felt as a girl.
An examination of boys and girls achievement scores and the meaning of the differences.
Why women must fight the powers and pressures of advertising.
An examination of boys and girls achievement scores and the meaning of the differences.
University of Arizona professor's book on body image in teenage girls, previewed.
Discussion at Monmouth College, N.J., about the commercial and society pressure on young women to be skinny.
Jean Kilbourne's award winning book of that title is available on videotape.
Woman astronaut discusses her early years and the pressures she felt as a girl.
Pressures of sex, looks, fitting in can hurt girls' ability to learn, according to study published in the Dallas News.
Five page article about pressure on girls to become adults before their time and examples of those who resist that force of culture.
British Medical Association concerning fashion models concludes, "There are almost no positive role models of women, not in this undernourished group."
Yahoo report on fifth graders who paid age peer girls for sexual favors in closets during regular grammar school hours.
About-Face writer argues against bra ad that said, "Inner beauty only goes so far." And at the bottom of ad: "Perfecting the real you."
Amiga magazine article on the meaning for some Indian women of having to cover their face.
