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Why do girls feel empowered to engage in sexual activity but not to enjoy it? For three years, author Peggy Orenstein interviewed girls ages 15 to 20 about their attitudes toward and experiences of sex.
Peggy Orenstein is a journalist and author who investigates the sexuality and gender expectations of young women. Watch her TED talk on what young women believe about their own sexual pleasure and read more about her book and other topics.
Jun 6, 2019 · Author Peggy Orenstein spent three years talking to young women aged 15 to 20 for her book Girls & Sex: Navigating the Complicated New Landscape. “What I found was that while young women may feel entitled to engage in sexual behavior, they don’t necessarily feel entitled to enjoy it,” she explains in her TED Talk .
Apr 6, 2018 · For the past 25 years, Peggy Orenstein has written extensively on a wide range of issues affecting girls and women. From princess culture, to the adolescent confidence gap, to sex, she reveals...
What we don't talk about (when we talk about sex) Seriously, let's talk about sex: 8 insightful talks to spark the conversations we need to have in (and out of) the bedroom.
Peggy Orenstein ("Cinderella Ate My Daughter: Dispatches from the Front Lines of the New Girlie-Girl Culture") and Kaveri Subrahmanyam ("Digital Youth: The R...
Her TED Talk, “What Young Women Believe About Their Own Sexual Pleasure,” has been viewed over 5 million times. Peggy conducted in-depth interviews with dozens of teens and college students about their intimate lives for her recent books, and the results were fascinating.
