PEGGY ORENSTEIN IN THE NEWS

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2016


December 31, 2016
The New York Times
"My Father the Shapeshifter"

December 19, 2016
The New York Times
"The Year in Reading"

December 15, 2016
San Francisco Chronicle
"Best of 2016: 100 Recommended Books"

December 8, 2016
Racked
"Making Lingerie for Every Body"

December 7, 2016
Your Tango
"Four Steps to Having Open And Honest Talks About Sex With your Kids"

November 27, 2016
The Guardian
"The Best Books of 2016"

November 27, 2016
The Observer (England)
"The Observer Gift Guide"

November 23, 2016
HuffPost
"Coming to Terms with 'Beauty and the Beast' and the Imperfect Feminism of Disney"

November 22, 2016
TIME
"The Top 10 Nonfiction Books, 2016"

November 15, 2016
Radio Times (England)
"Christmas Reads From Your Favourite TV and Radio Broadcasters"

November 6, 2016
The Herald
"Come on Girls: Let's Talk About Sex"

November 1, 2016
Nevada Appeal
"How We Deal with Trump's Behavior"

October 27, 2016
Bustle
"What Hillary Clinton Has to do with Pubic Hair"

October 26, 2016
Daily Mail (England)
"Why Watching Vile Porn Convinced Me Children Must Be Shown it At School"

October 20, 2016
Slate
"Trump Has Helped Me Realize Just How Precarious it is to Raise Boys"

October 18, 2016
Verily
"Kylie Jenner's Latest Interview is a Rare Glimpse into the Side of Social Media We All Dread"

October 17, 2016
The Guardian
"Porn in the classroom? Here is why it makes sense."

October 17, 2016
Salon
"Britney Spears' Latest Album, 'Glory,' Confuses Sexiness with Empowerment"

October 11, 2016
Salon
"Peggy Orenstein on Donald Trump's Crude Remarks About Women"

October 11, 2016
Utah Public Radio
"Objectified: The Perils of Pretty"

October 2, 2016
Quartz
"In Honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month: 11 Things Not to Say to Women Who've Had Breast Cancer"

September 29, 2016
Verily
"Katy Perry Didn't Have to Get Naked to Encourage Us to Vote"

October, 2016
Crybaby
"A Conversation with Peggy Orenstein"

September 25, 2016
The Times (London)
"Who's the Hottest of Them All?" (an adaptation of Girls and Sex)

September 16, 2016
Salon
"Sex Ed Discovers the Clitoris, Finally: French Public School Lesson Should Be a Model for All"

September 6, 2016
AlterNet
"Why Isn't Pornography Part of Sex Education for Teens?"

September 2, 2016
The Mercury News
"Women Who Wax and Shave: Are they Risking their Health By Going Bare?"

September 1, 2016
San Francisco Chronicle
"Nudity and Social Media Harm Girls"

August 27, 2016
Salon
"Baby Dolls Aren't Birth Control"

August 30, 2016
Goop
"Change Your Thinking on Teen Sex"

August, 2016
Oakland Magazine
"Peggy Orenstein Writes to Empower Girls"

July 29, 2016
The New York Times
"Why I Decided to Stop Writing About My Children"

July 17, 2016
Daily Kos
"Sextortion: Virtual Sexual Assault"

July 15, 2016
Irish Examiner
"Young Girls Now Face a 'Hard-Core' Sexual Landscape"

July 14, 2016
Salon
"Amy Schumer's 'Not Good' Sexual Experience is a Familiar Tale to Other Women"

July 7, 2016
Verily
"Why Getting Naked isn't as Empowering As Everyone Keeps Telling Us"

July 5, 2016
Jezebel
"Ask a Former Drunk: It's Time to Talk About Alcohol and Sex"

July 5, 2016
Gamiss
"The Science of Preventing Sexual Assaults on College Campuses"

June 30, 2016
Wired
"How to Talk to Your Kids About Sex"

June 29, 2016
Mother Jones
"This Study on Pubic Hair is the Only Reason You'll Ever Read a Medical Journal"

June 28, 2016
Salon
"Yes, Disney Princess Culture is Influencing Your Daughters--And Your Sons"

June 27, 2016
CBS News
"Are Disney Movies Making Girls 'Girlier?'"

June 27, 2016
San Diego Jewish Journal
"The Real Threat to Our Daughters"

2011-2016


June 27, 2016
CBS News
"Are Disney Movies Making Girls 'Girlier?'"

June 27, 2016
San Diego Jewish Journal
"The Real Threat to Our Daughters"

June 25, 2016
The Mercury News
"For Parents, Brock Turner Case a Teachable Moment About Sexual Consent, Assault"

June 24, 2016
The Washington Post
"Why Disney Princesses and 'Princess Culture" Are Bad for Girls"

June 22, 2016
TIME
"Are Disney Princesses Hurting Your Daughter's Self-Esteem?"

June 21, 2016
San Francisco Chronicle
"Orenstein Uncovers Pain of Girls' Hook-Up Culture"

June 17, 2016
HuffPost
"How to Prevent a Brock: 10 Practical Ways Parents Can Fight Rape Culture"

June 10, 2016
Ottawa Parenting Times (Canada)
"Q&A: Girls & Sex"

June 7, 2016
Los Angeles Times
"Stanford Rape Case: How Can Brock Turner Accept Responsibility for His Actions if His Father Excuses Them?"

May 28, 2016
The New York Times
"Teenage Girls and Sex: Do You Really Know What's Going On?"

May 26, 2016
HuffPost
"Sex Hasn't Changed: It's Our Culture That's Giving it a Bad Rap"

May 3, 2016
The Economist
"What the World is Reading"

May 2, 2016
The Quartz
"The Revolutionary Idea that Sex Should Feel Good for Teen Girls, Too"

April 29, 2016
Narrative
"Narrative 10"

April 28, 2016
AlterNet
"It's Time to End Oral Sex Inequality"

April 21, 2016
Women's Health
"Not All Oral is Equal: Why Men Are Still So Terrified of Vaginas"

April 21, 2016
SheKnows
"If I'd Only Known This About Sex Earlier"

April 21, 2016
AlterNet
"On Teenage Girls, Sex and Pleasure: The Scary Terrain that No One Wants to Touch"

April 17, 2016
New York Post
"It Isn't Wrong for Parents to Ask Teenagers to Dress Less Provocatively"

April 17, 2016
The New York Times
"'Book Review': Inside the List"

April 14, 2016
The Mercury News
"Teenage Girls Empowered on Every Level but Sex"

April 6, 2016
HuffPost
"We Need Better Sex Education, Author and Mother Argues: Here's Why"

April 4, 2016
The Cut
"The Girls and Sex Problem Affects Adult Women, Too"

April 3, 2016
StarTribune
"What Visiting Author Found Out About Girls and Sex Might Shock You."

April 1, 2016
The New York Times
"Advice on Boys and Sex, From the Author of Girls and Sex.'"

April 1, 2016
City Pages
"Author Peggy Orenstein Explores a New Era of Sexuality in Girls & Sex"

April 1, 2016
Slate
"Body Language: Girls and Sex author Peggy Orenstein on the mixed messages of Kim Kardashian and why teen girls still haven't learned real sexual confidence."

March 31, 2016
The Cut
"The Case for Teaching Girls to Masturbate in Sex Ed."

March 31, 2016*
The Riveter Magazine
"Q&A With Peggy Orenstein"

March 30, 2016
The Walrus (Canada)
"Sex and the Nine-Year-Old Girl"

March 30, 2016*
WHYY
"Peggy Orenstein on 'Girls & Sex: Navigating the Complicated New Landscape.

March 29, 2016
The Washington Post
"Peggy Orenstein on Her New Book, Girls & Sex: Navigating the Complicated New Landscape."

March 29, 2016
The Star
"New Book Sheds Light on Modern World of Girls and Sex."

March 28, 2016
Salon
"Peggy Orenstein talks to Salon about empowered sexuality, sex ed, and what 'purity ball culture' gets right. 

March 27, 2016
The Globe and Mail (Canada)
"Peggy Orenstein on How Social Media Impacts the Way Girls Think About Sex."

March 25, 2016
The New York Times
"Inside the New York Times Book Review Podcast: Girls & Sex"

March 21, 2016
Slate
"The Myth that Young Men Don't Want Love is Spoiling American Sexual Culture"

March 17, 2016
Maclean's (Canada)
"Girls and Sex: Peggy Orenstein on Female Sexuality and Power

February 2016
The New York Times
"If Donald Trump Changed Genders"

March 2011
TODAY
"Hot-to-trot ponies? Dolls that wax? Toys get tarted up"