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Raising Girls

U.S. adults differ in how much they say certain things should be emphasized for boys and girls

By Filings on Mon, 03/17/25
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“By margins of at least 10 percentage points, Americans are less likely now than they were in 2017 to say there’s too little emphasis on encouraging girls to … Do well in school (27% now vs. 43% in 2017) … Be leaders (38% vs. 53%)… Stand up for themselves (41% vs. 54%)” - Pew

Teen Mental Health: A Crisis We Can No Longer Ignore

By Filings on Wed, 07/12/23
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“What the Lancet research study confirms is that adolescent girls and boys today across multiple parts of the world experience earlier onset and a prolonged period of heightened emotional problems than those born previously…. with the greatest emotional risk for girls.” - IFS

Have we stopped protecting our girls?

By filingspost on Wed, 08/08/12
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“[W]e have abandoned our protective role for young women, especially in regards to guiding them in male-female relations, romance, love, sex, marriage, etc. Young women are made to grow up much too quickly…”

"Momma, Barbies aren't that dangerous"

By filingspost on Wed, 06/06/12
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“I’ve never used the word ‘dangerous’ when talking to Noelle about Barbie, …I do feel Barbies are dangerous.”
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