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Direct linkYounger, Beth – Scarecrow Press, 2009
Adolescence is a time of growth, change, and confusion for young women. During this transition from childhood to adulthood, sex and gender roles become more important. Meanwhile, depictions of females--from the hyper-sexualized girls of music videos to the chaste repression of Purity Balls--send mixed messages to young women about their bodies…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Females, Self Concept, Pregnancy
