Dr. Rebecca Hains
Author, professor and speaker | Children's media culture, media literacy, and media criticism
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Happy Sexualize-Our-Daughters Season! ….Er, Halloween.
When did “Let’s dress up for Halloween” turn into “Let’s be sexy for Halloween,” anyway?
Read MoreSexy Halloween Costumes Reveal the Truth about Girls’ Toys
Do you object to sexy Halloween costumes for little girls? When you compare the “Little Leopard” costume for young girls to the adult “Sexy Leopard” costumes, do you cringe? When you see children’s classic Disney Princess costumes placed literally steps…
Read MoreHalloween and the rise of sexy costumes for women and girls
For years, families struck a balance between store-bought and homemade Halloween costumes. But these days, DIY Halloween costumes are out; store-bought costumes are an $2.87 billion business. What does this mean for consumers? Well, for one thing, we’re seeing a…
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