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Herstory
History as this woman sees it. The serious, the kitsch, the opinionated. Companion to http://www.kitsch-slapped.com/
Curated by Deanna Dahlsad
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A popular gender exercise among High School students

A popular gender exercise among High School students | Herstory | Scoop.it

Spark a Movement

 

A popular exercise among High School creative writing teachers in America is to ask students to imagine they have been transformed, for a day, into someone of the opposite sex, and describe what that day might be like. The results, apparently, are uncannily uniform. The girls all write long and detailed essays that clearly show they have spent a great deal of time thinking about the subject. Half of the boys usually refuse to write the essay entirely. Those who do make it clear they have not the slightest conception what being a teenage girl might be like, and deeply resent having to think about it. [MORE]


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How to Help Girls See Through the Cover Girl Culture and Reclaim Their Self-Esteem

Cover girl culture so true please read the article and see the video at the end thank you :)...

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Underage models risk creating 'hyper-sexualised French Lolitas'

Underage models risk creating 'hyper-sexualised French Lolitas' | Herstory | Scoop.it

"Pornography and the use of under age models in fashion risks creating a generation of 'hyper-sexualised' French Lolitas, a government report has warned."

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Source: The Telegraph, March 6, 2012

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Cinderella DPopTart

I hope this gif shows up... I guess not. Click the linky-link.

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The Sexual Segregation Of She-Ra; Or, Why I Love Thundarr

The Sexual Segregation Of She-Ra; Or, Why I Love Thundarr | Herstory | Scoop.it
I’m too old to claim to have logged hours of watching She-Ra or He-Man — or any childhood memories from that MOTU period. But that won’t stop me from having an opinion
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Didn’t see our post from this morning? Today marks... - LIFE

Didn’t see our post from this morning? Today marks... - LIFE | Herstory | Scoop.it
Didn’t see our post from this morning? Today marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Girl Scouts of America — an organization that today has more than 3 million members and has been central...
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Curated by Deanna Dahlsad
An opinionated woman obsessed with objects, entertained by ephemera, intrigued by researching, fascinated by culture & addicted to writing. The wind says my name; doesn't put an @ in front of it, so maybe you don't notice. http://www.kitsch-slapped.com
Other Topics
Crimes Against Humanity
From lone gunmen on hills to mass movements. Depressing as hell, really.
Cultural History
The roots of culture; history and pre-history.
In The Name Of God
Mainly acts done in the name of religion, but also discussions of atheism, faith, & spirituality.
Kinsanity
Let's just say I have reasons to learn more about mental health, special needs children, psychology, and the like.
Nerdy Needs
The stuff of nerdy, geeky, dreams.
Readin', 'Ritin', and (Publishing) 'Rithmetic
The meaning behind the math of the bottom line in publishing and the media. For writers, publishers, and bloggers (which are a combination of the two).
Sex Positive
Sexuality as a human right.
Visiting The Past
Travel based on grande ideas, locations, and persons of the past.
Walking On Sunshine
Stuff that makes me smile.
You Call It Obsession & Obscure; I Call It Research & Important
Links to (many of) my columns and articles.