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Main : human rights, non-fiction, sexual abuse, young women
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Write a review. It's a confronting read, but I think a necessary one to counter-balance the prevalent powers of commercialism. Source: Girl with a Satchel blogReviewer: Erica Bartle This book contains far more evidence and insight into the lives of young girls than I could have ever imagined [...] I urge you to read it, digest it and then use all of your strength to stop this before our children get hurt. Innocence should never be sold or abused. Source: Realize Beauty blogReviewer: Amanda Foxon-Hill ... the diversity of contributors offers a valuable range of personal and professional insights into an urgent issue and the book will be of great interest to concerned parents and interested readers alike. Source: Bookseller & PublisherReviewer: Jo Case
Table of Contents
Preface: The Right of Children to be Children – Noni Hazlehurst Introduction: The Pornification of Girlhood: We Haven’t Come a Long Way Baby – Melinda Tankard Reist What Are the Risks of Premature Sexualisation for Children? – Emma Rush The Seduction of Girls: The Human Cost – Maggie Hamilton Sex on the Street: Outdoor Advertising and the Sexual Harassment of Women – Lauren Rosewarne The Psychological and Developmental Impact of Sexualisation on Children – Louise Newman Good is the New Bad: Rethinking Sexual Freedom – Clive Hamilton The Faking It Project: What Research Tells Us about Magazines in Young Women’s Lives – Selena Ewing The Gaze that Dare Not Speak its Name: Bill Henson and Child Sexual Abuse Moral Panics – Abigail Bray Media Glamourising of Prostitution and Other Sexually Exploitative Cultural Practices that Harm Children – Melissa Farley The Harmful Medicalisation of Sexualised Girls – Renate Klein Sexualised and Trivialised: Making Equality Impossible – Betty McLellan How Girlhood Was Trashed and What We Can Do to Get it Back: A Father’s View – Steve Biddulph Finding the Courage to Get Real – Tania Andrusiak One Woman’s Activism: Refusing to Be Silent – Julie Gale
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