Supergirls Speak out : : Inside the Secret Crisis of Overachieving Girls
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The supergirl manifesto : since when is being "super" a bad thing? -- I'm so old! : supergirls achieve early, but it's never enough -- I'm really not that smart : supergirls succeed in college and beyond, by working (and playing) twice as hard as anyone else -- It's no big deal : supergirls succeed in the "real" world and make it all look effortless, even when it's not -- Do you like my hair? : supergirls are hot, at a cost -- I'm not hungry, really! : supergirls are skinny, by any means necessary -- She's such a bitch! : supergirls can be competitive, even with our best friends -- So, do you have a boyfriend? : supergirls should be sexy, and always have a guy -- My mom's my best friend : supergirls make our parents proud, at any cost -- I'm as good as any guy, right? : supergirls believe in equality, so why are we afraid of the f-word (feminist)? -- So what should we do about it? : finding the good in the supergirls phenomenon.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2009.
Year Published: 2009
Description: x, 238 p. ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
141656263X
9781416562634
SUBJECTS
Young women -- Psychology.
Success.
Sex role.