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Peggy Orenstein
Peggy Orenstein is a sharp observer of youth culture and gender dynamics in modern society. Her books, like Boys & Sex and Girls & Sex, offer an honest look at how young people navigate identity and relationships today.
Starke Mädchen - brave Mädchen
Starke Mädchen - brave Mädchen
- Pages
- 368
- Published
- 1996
- Language
- English
Synopsis
In 1990, a groundbreaking poll revealed a concerning drop in self-esteem among adolescent girls, highlighting a crisis in how daughters are educated in America. Journalist Peggy Orenstein delves into these disturbing statistics, exploring the influences of home, school, and society on young women's self-perception. Through detailed anecdotes and interviews with eighth graders, parents, and teachers, Orenstein brings to life the profound findings of this important study.