Change.org Blogger Highlights Videos Games That Reinforce Negative Sterotypes in Female Teens
Submitted by pure.imagination on Tue, 07/28/2009 - 16:02
We're so used to checking video games for violent content and mature themes. What about checking your games for harmful female sterotypes? From Change.org's Women's Rights blog, Jen Nedeau comments on an article recently posted on Wired.com that highlights games mostly available for the Nintendo DS and marketed to "tween" girls that promote harmful ideas about self-image, relationships and what it means to be sucessful.
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