Recommended age 10-25
40 minutes
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Shows how media exploits women as sex objects. "Very true to life. Stereotyping influences us. We feel inadequate if we're not drop-dead gorgeous." "I never thought about other races and what they have to deal with. The statistics were really interesting." "They used music and jokes that I could relate to." "I wish they had included boys in this."
Examines myths about female appearance as exploited by the media. Important topic that doesn't just state the problem but offers solutions. Shows how real people and media images are not alike. Explores the different ways in which young females are 'brain-washed- by deceptive advertising. Excellent photography and comments by diverse group of women, young and old, varied races.Promotes good health and positive self esteem.
This award-winning video challenges the unrealistic media depictions of females surrounding us. It makes an excellent discussion starter for a wide range of settings and children of different ages and backgrounds. Gives voice to a diverse group of girls and women.
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