Resources on Media Literacy for Young Women

Books:

Can't Buy My Love: How Advertising Changes the Way We Think and Feel
by Jean Kilbourne and Mary Pipher
   
Packaging Girlhood: Rescuing Our Daughters from Marketers' Schemes
by Sharon Lamb and Lyn Mikel Brown
   


Websites:

http://www.about-face.org

Dove/Campaign for Real Beauty: http://www.campaignforrealbeauty.com

Short clip on "what it takes to make an ad": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hibyAJOSW8U

Watch the film: http://www.campaignforrealbeauty.com/flat4.asp?id=6909

Dove Self Esteem Fund: http://www.campaignforrealbeauty.com/dsef/

Take the quizzes: http://www.campaignforrealbeauty.com/dsef/temp2.asp?id=4173







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