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Girls Life A

(DVD) 2009, Grades 9-College, PBS, 60-minutes

Girls that will be entering adulthood in the next ten years will see many more opportunities than women of today ever imagined. Researcher and author Rachel Simmons inspects the difficulties young women face as they go through adolescence in the 21st Century. She interviews parents, psychologists, teachers, and social workers that are helping the young women of today become capable and resilient adults. Simmons also interviews four young women as they discuss personal stories about cyber bullying, body image, and violence.

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