Media and Girls - 0 views
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North American girl will watch 5,000 hours of television, including 80,000 ads, before she starts kindergarten.
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there is a long way to go, both in the quantity of media representations of woman and in their quality.
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However,almost 70 per cent of the editorial content in teen mags focuses on beauty and fashion, and only 12 per cent talks about school or careers.
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he numbers for girls drop steadily from 72 per cent in Grade Six students to only 55 per cent in Grade Ten.
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because of the widening gap between girls' self-images and society's messages about what girls should be like.