{"id":766,"date":"2012-10-11T01:01:43","date_gmt":"2012-10-11T07:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/afewgrownmen\/?p=766"},"modified":"2012-10-10T14:21:00","modified_gmt":"2012-10-10T20:21:00","slug":"what-teen-girls-learn-from-seventeen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/afewgrownmen\/2012\/10\/what-teen-girls-learn-from-seventeen\/","title":{"rendered":"What Teen Girls Learn from Seventeen"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>

They say a picture is worth 1,000 words\u2026 perhaps so is a magazine cover.<\/p>\n

In a world where young girls are overwhelmed with pressure to look pretty and try to measure up in so many ways, it\u2019s amazing to me that parents don\u2019t mind their girls digesting this kind of material. Exhibit A: last month\u2019s cover for SEVENTEEN. Hmmmm\u2026 what do you think our girls are gleaning from this?<\/p>\n

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They say a picture is worth 1,000 words\u2026 perhaps so is a magazine cover. In a world where young girls are overwhelmed with pressure to look pretty and try to measure up in so many ways, it\u2019s amazing to me that parents don\u2019t mind their girls digesting this kind of material. Exhibit A: last month\u2019s […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1104,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-parenting","category-youth-culture"],"yoast_head":"\nWhat Teen Girls Learn from Seventeen<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"They say a picture is worth 1,000 words... perhaps so is a magazine cover. 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