Cinderella ate my daughter dispatches from the front lines of the new girlie-girl culture

The author explores her own conflicting feelings as a mother as she protects her offspring and probes the roots and tendrils of the girlie-girl movement and concludes that parents who think through their values early on and set reasonable limits, encourage dialogue and skepticism, and are canny abou...

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Main Author: Orenstein, Peggy.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : HarperCollins, c2011.
Edition: 1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Why I hoped for a boy
  • What's wrong with Cinderella?
  • Pinked!
  • What makes girls girls?
  • Sparkle, sweetie!
  • Guns and (briar) roses
  • Wholesome to whoresome: the other Disney princesses
  • It's all about the cape
  • Just between you, me, and my 622 BFFs
  • Girl power-no, really.