Now I am plagued by the thought of my self worth. It seems I am not of much value to anyone particularly since our culture is primarily money-oriented, not value-oriented. The opulance and recognition... Read more >>

In Northern Indiana it has now become a rarity for a student to attend a four-year college upon their graduation from high school. In recent years, small towns across the country have lost their... Read more >>

Mattel’s vision of Barbie includes the likes of Je Ne Sais Quoi Barbie, Beverly Hills Couture Barbie, Hard Rock Cafe Barbie, Badgley Mischka Bridal Barbie, Cabaret, and Wizard of Oz Barbie. Also... Read more >>

It’s a disgusting hate-your-body role reversal. Women who wax it all off in an attempt to look like prepubescent girls are now being emulated by those very same children. According to a recent... Read more >>

When I was about my daughter’s age, family lore has it that I demanded to dress in long ruffled skirts and shiny patent leather shoes for nursery school. Every single day.   So I guess it... Read more >>

In Her Image: Producing Womanhood in America is a collection of media images accompanied by original song which acts as a springboard toward questioning how popular images represent and shape female... Read more >>