What Does It Mean to Be a Girl? How Parents Can Help Daughters Decide for Themselves (5/6/14) /

In the last few decades, a multi-billion dollar industry has evolved around princess stories and toys. In contrast to this pink and purple “girlie” world are alternatives emphasizing more diverse interests and portraying different kinds of heroines. Gwen Ifill talks to author Peggy Orenstein and Ang...

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Corporate Author: MacNeil/Lehrer Productions (Firm)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : MacNeil/Lehrer Productions (Firm), [2014]
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Online Access: Streaming video (Wentworth users only)
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Summary:In the last few decades, a multi-billion dollar industry has evolved around princess stories and toys. In contrast to this pink and purple “girlie” world are alternatives emphasizing more diverse interests and portraying different kinds of heroines. Gwen Ifill talks to author Peggy Orenstein and Angelica Perez of the Ella Institute about the influence of modern marketers and media on girls.
Item Description:Originally released by MacNeil/Lehrer Productions (Firm), 2014.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on September 06, 2017.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (10 min., 46 sec)) : sound, color.
Format:Streaming video file.
System requirements: Films On Demand platform.
Audience:9 - 12, Academic/AP
Language:Closed-captioned.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Title from distributor's description