In the 1990s, books like Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls and The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women, gave white women, in particular, a language to ...

But they live with the fear that they're not good enough. The Ophelia Project works with girls in Coachella Valley to address just that. The program creates learning environments that promote ...

HANOVER, N.H. - Ophelia D. Lepore passed away peacefully on July 21, 2024 in Hanover, N.H. She was the daughter of ... HANOVER, N.H. – Ophelia D. Lepore passed away peacefully on July 21 ...

The bestselling book that resulted, Reviving Ophelia, blames our “girl-poisoning” culture. Sexist language, music, ads, TV and movies, sex abuse and porn are among its many manifestations. Society ...

Contemporary social research from Harvard psychologist Carol Gilligan and best-selling books like Mary Piphers Reviving Ophelia convincingly portray modern adolescence as a time of insecurity and ...

Reviving the Forgotten River explores the trials ... September 23rd. The only reason we didn't was because Tropical Storm Ophelia came through the mid-Atlantic. The water quality before the ...

6. Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls by Mary Pipher This book examines the trials and tribulations faced by teenage girls in a culture that often values appearance over substance ...

In 1994, Mary Pipher wrote the bestselling book Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls; in it, she describes how the pressures to conform to gender expectations may negatively ...

while others are books that the directors have said inspired them – Reviving Ophelia, for example, the guide to teenage girlhood, influenced Greta Gerwig in the making of Barbie. So if you're ...

She has also been involved in writing the screenplay for ‘Good Sam,’ ‘Amish Grace,’ ‘Cyber Bully,’ and ‘Reviving Ophelia.’ While the entire controversial scandal surfaced in 2006, it all began around ...

Tropical Storm Ophelia was downgraded to a post-tropical low on Saturday night but continued to pose a threat of coastal flooding and flash floods in the Mid-Atlantic region, the U.S. National ...