I heard today that two consumer advocacy groups want the Girls Scouts to end their commercial tie-in with Mattel, creators of Barbie. “Holding Barbie, the quintessential fashion doll, up as a role model for Girl Scouts simultaneously sexualizes young girls, idealizes an impossible body type and undermines the Girl Scouts’ vital mission,” says Susan Linn,…
Shocked? Not in the least
October 3, 2013
I’m the opposite of shocked. What did you think she was trying to say with all this? That she’s happy, of sound mind, and serene? Her expression in the last photo tells you all you need to know. The painter Egon Schiele said, “Everything is dead while it lives.” Not everything, just those in certain…