Articles Tagged: girls

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The other day, I saw a toddler on the subway sporting a rhinestone-bedecked t-shirt bearing the words “Baby Bitch. Bow Down.” I declined her kind offer. But not because, like some people , I think she’s ruining society. There’s definitely something weird going on. Sure, little girls have always been plied with pink princesses, but this used to mean handsome princes and gowns, not some kind of entitlement to homage. The more conscientious amongst us could certainly call this a lateral move, but noted husband-supporter Megan Basham worries in the Wall Street Journal that the “every girl’s a princess” ethos is leading to a rash of lady-narcissism. Basham cites the rash of Super Sweet 16 s, “Juicy Couture Princess” shirts and “princess makeovers” involving tube tops…

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Just this year alone, Disney believes it will make nearly 4 billion dollars internationally off of their “Disney Princesses” brand, a marketing scheme that has set off a wave of “princess fever” amongst young girls. Martha Irvine of the Associated Press explores the sociological impact that the princess push has had on young women over the past few years, finding that several psychologists (and parents) worry that the current state of princess overload is leading girls to embrace gender stereotypes and have unrealistic expectations about their lives, with parents actually buying into the princess hype and placing their daughters on a “princess pedestal.” “It just encourages parents who put their kids …

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