What Does it Mean to be a Girl? How Parents Can Help Daughters Decide for Themselves (May 6, 2014)

The video explores the gender-based preferences in toys, highlighting the influence of market trends and advertising on children's perceptions. It discusses the rise of the princess culture and its impact on girls, while also presenting new alternatives that promote diverse interests. Experts Peggy Orenstein and Angelica Perez discuss the role of consumerism and societal expectations in shaping girls' identities. The video concludes with a call for balance and empowerment in raising children amidst mixed cultural messages.

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