The secret lives of girls : what good girls really do, sex play, aggression, and their guilt /
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Author / Creator: | Lamb, Sharon. |
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Imprint: | New York : Free Press, c2002. |
Description: | xvi, 255 p. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4654067 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Introduction: Good Girls versus Real Girls
- Part I. The Sexual Lives of Girls
- Chapter 1. "I'll Show You Mine If You Show Me Yours"
- Zeroing In On: Play. What is Play? What is Sexual Play?
- Chapter 2. Just Practicing: It's in Her Kiss
- Chapter 3. Feminine Ideals: Make-up, Midriffs, and the Pleasures of Being Objectified
- Chapter 4. Naked Barbies
- Zeroing In On: Childhood Innocence and the Shaming of Sexuality
- Chapter 5. Bodies and Pleasure: If It Feels Good, Why Is It so Bad?
- Chapter 6. Playing Dead but Feeling Tingly
- Chapter 7. Wanting It and Not Wanting It
- Chapter 8. Two Kinds of Guilty Pleasure
- Chapter 9. African-American Girls and Their Secrets
- Chapter 10. Periods, Pubic Hair, Boobies, and Bodily Torture
- Chapter 11. Guilty Minds and Sexual Obsessions
- Chapter 12. Too Sexual Too Soon
- Chapter 13. Unwelcome Intrusions: Sexual Coercion in the Lives of Girls
- Chapter 14. Raising Sexual Girls: A Few Words to Parents
- Part II. Aggression, Destruction, and Being Mean
- Chapter 15. Aggression in Girls
- Chapter 16. A Good Girl Doesn't Do That
- Zeroing In On: Tomboys
- Chapter 17. Dear Diary, I Hate Her! Secret Anger in Girls
- Chapter 18. The Aggressive Acts of Good Girls
- Zeroing In On: Pranks, Mischief, and Little Meannesses
- Chapter 19. Feeling the Power
- Chapter 20. Getting Physical: Girl Athletes
- Chapter 21. Class, Clothes, and Cutting Her Down to Size
- Zeroing in On: Language and Loudness
- Chapter 22. "I'm No Sucker": Fighting and Fighting Back
- Chapter 23. Raising Aggressive Girls?
- Conclusion
- Chapter 24. Welcoming Sex, Power, and Aggression into the Lives of Girls
- Notes
- Index