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Public Health: DV Grammys, Too Short Of A Memory, Sexualization

February 29, 2012 by Amy Jussel 16 Comments

Update Feb. 12, 2016 With the 2016 Grammys coming up this weekend, I wanted to add two posts by the author of The Achilles Effect and Boys, Sex & Media as a ponderable question about what we're choosing to honor and award with media messaging and masculinity. Without vilifying an entire genre, specific artist, or lyrics lens (not interested in uncorking a censorship convo; … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Advertising, Branding & Consumerism, Consumerism, Damaging Drek, Emerging trends & STEM, Growing up too soon, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, Misogyny & Racism, People Shaping Youth, Sexualization & Body Image, Shaping Youth, Stereotypes & Diversity, Vapid Values, Viral & Buzz Media Tagged With: abusive relationships, Am I Ugly videos, ambient advertising, APA Task force, Chris Brown Grammys, depravity, Disposable conscience of consumer society, domestic violence, Drake, DV, Elin Waldal, Grammys, grammys 2016, Hip-Hop, How short is our memory, kids at risk, Love is not abuse, Love is respect, media influence, media-literacy, misogyny, Monster High sexualization, music industry influence on kids, payola, Pop culture impact on kids, rape culture, Rihanna and Chris Brown remix, second hand smoke, sexual assault, sexual-health-teens, Sexualization, social change, TDV, teen dating violence, Tornado Warning, Tumblr policy change, violence prevention, XXL Too Short

Miss Representation Sparks Change As a Film, As a Movement

February 4, 2012 by Amy Jussel 4 Comments

Ready for Feb 3, 2013? Miss Rep will be at it again. Here is the new list of 2013 Twitter handles for advertisers, just use the #NotBuyingIt hashtag on Twitter to make a social media statement and pushback against sexism in advertising. And this year, 2013, they have a free TOOLKIT to download created with Girls For A Change, complete with whys/hows for newbie … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Advertising, Branding & Consumerism, Consumerism, Growing up too soon, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, Product Placement, Sexualization & Body Image, Shaping Youth, Stereotypes & Diversity Tagged With: APA, APA task force sexualization girls, Aspiration gap, Christiane Amanpour, dads and daughters, Danica Patrick, depiction of females in media, Fantasy Football, females, football violence, Geena Davis Institute, gender equity, Gender Portrayal, girl-empowerment, girls-self-worth, hypersexual, Jackson Katz, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, Joe Kelly, Karen Dahl, Lego Friends, Media Education, media mindfulness, media visibility, Media-Influence-Kids, media-literacy, misrepresentation, Miss Representation, not buying it, objectification, Paley Center, Pan Am TV show, Reality Bites Back, role models kids, School Library Journal, sex objects, sexism, Sexualization, So Sexy So Soon, SPARK, spark change, SPARK! summit, Super Bowl, Super Bowl as Learning Opportunity, Superbowl 2012, Superbowl Sunday, toxic cues to kids, women's media center, You can't be what you can't see

The Supermodels, Then and Now + A Chat With Janet Lansbury

February 1, 2012 by Amy Jussel 3 Comments

Feb. 1, 2012 “25% of young women 18-34 would rather win America’s Next Top Model than the Nobel Peace Prize..." ..."And 23% would rather lose their ability to read than their figures” opens Lisa Bloom’s THINK: Straight Talk for Women to Stay Smart in a Dumbed Down World... I’ll be interviewing author Lisa Bloom of THINK later this month asking her about 'the other … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Advertising, Branding & Consumerism, Consumerism, Growing up too soon, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, Misogyny & Racism, Sexualization & Body Image, Shaping Youth, Stereotypes & Diversity, Vapid Values, Viral & Buzz Media Tagged With: About Face: The Supermodels Then and Now, ads of 70s and 80s, aging, America the Beautiful documentary, American Apparel, APA, beauty myth, Beauty Redefined, boycott, breast augmentation, Brooke Shields, Celebrity worship, change channel of influence, cover girl culture, Critical-thinking-skills, Dana Moe Halley, Dittos jeans, fame, fashion models, Fashionistas, generation of narcissists, GirlCaught, girls-self-worth, Herbal Essence ad, Janet Lansbury, Lisa Bloom, Mary-McDonough, media mindfulness, Media-Influence-Kids, media-literacy, modeling, objectification, Packaging-Girlhood, Pop culture impact on kids, preteen-self-esteem, price of beauty, sexism, Sexualization, Sexualization & Body Image, So Sexy So Soon, spark change, Sundance, supermodels, Take Back Beauty, teen modeling, Think: Straight Talk for Women, Ugly truth about beauty, Victoria's Secret Models, Vogue Cadeaux

Lego Friends: Please Build on Possibility, Brain Plasticity

January 1, 2012 by Amy Jussel 37 Comments

April 28, 2016 "37 year old son of Lego billionaire takes the helm as Vice Chairman" Congrats, Thomas Kirk Kristiansen, now that you've inherited the Lego legacy, and named your daughter and five female cousins as 'most active owners' in the young generation family mix, I have high hopes we'll see some gender stereotypes disappear and brain plasticity triumph! Here's to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Advertising, Branding & Consumerism, Consumerism, Emerging trends & STEM, Interactive Games, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, Sexualization & Body Image, Shaping Youth, Stereotypes & Diversity Tagged With: 2012 Lego, beauty industry, brick box, Buildables, Case for Make Believe, Cinderella Ate My Daughter, Cordelia Fine, corporate blunders, Delusions of gender, Does stripping gender from toys really make sense?, early child development, Empowering girls, gender equity, Gender Portrayal, girls-self-worth, Kids health, LadyFigs, Lego femininity, Lego Friends, Lego masculinity, Lise Eliot, media analysis, media mindfulness, media-literacy, nature vs nurture, neuroscience, neurosexism, New Moon Girls, Peggy Orenstein, pink brain blue brain, Play-Patterns-Kids, Pop-Culture, role play, science behind sex differences, sexism, Sexualization, spark change, SPARK! summit, stealth STEM, STEM for girls, stereotypes-girls, Stuart Brown, Tetris, Think Different, toy choice, toy marketing

It’s Veteran’s Day: If I Have To Tell You One More Time…

November 11, 2011 by Amy Jussel 8 Comments

Nov. 11, 2011 As schools let out for the Friday Veteran’s Day holiday, I double-dog dare you to ask each child why they get the day off and submit the answers here for a positive parenting prize... ...The helpful new book by Amy McCready, “If I Have to Tell You One More Time…” Founder of Positive Parenting Solutions, author McCready is partnering with Blue Star Families, … [Read more...]

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AI-generated content, especially involving fabricated audio, can be hard to discern with the naked eye or ear. This makes it important to pay close attention to the details around a piece of content, such as who shared it.

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13 May

Check out the views from NAMLE ED, Michelle Ciulla Lipkin's keynote earlier today. If you missed the conversation, watch it now 📽️👇https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfjiDE9UItY

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Avatar Richard Stengel @stengel ·

12 May

Asking whether you will accept the 2024 election results is not a “hypothetical” question. It is the foundation of our constitutional democracy and if you can’t do it, it should disqualify you from office.

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26 Apr

Finally, some good news about #BookBans resulting in increased efforts for more diversity in #kidlit! Huge thanks to @LEEandLOW @ALALibrary and other folks like @reachandteach @transformworld that tirelessly advocate for children's #edu 📚

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Miss Representation Sparks Change As a Film, As a Movement

The Supermodels, Then and Now + A Chat With Janet Lansbury

Lego Friends: Please Build on Possibility, Brain Plasticity

It’s Veteran’s Day: If I Have To Tell You One More Time…

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