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Managing media with teens

While they’re not going through as much development as tweens, moving to high school at the beginning of this stage – and moving out of it at the end – can be stressful.

Authenticating Information, Digital Citizenship, Digital Health, Internet & Mobile, Online Hate, Parents, Pornography, Privacy, Sexting, Stereotyping

Media Coverage of Women and Women's Issues

Women professionals and athletes continue to be under-represented in news coverage, and are often stereotypically portrayed when they are included.

Gender Representation, Stereotyping

Media and Girls

They have ads of how you should dress and what you should look like and this and that, and then they say, 'but respect people for what they choose to be like.' Okay, so which do we do first?" 

Kelsey, 16, quoted in Girl Talk

Gender Representation, Stereotyping

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