in which social justice counts. Because we believe in more than ideologies of individuality and empowered isolation, girl activism networks must trouble exceptional girlhood tropes. Endsley (2018) notes that in her performative labor, “walking with
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Towards a Fairer Future
An Activist Model of Black Girl Leadership
Courtney Cook
promote the notion that Black girls existed as children” (55). Both Wright and Chatelain point to an ideology that placed Black girls in the complicated maternal role of models of racial uplift and communal strength. By the end of the twentieth century
Being a Responsible Violent Girl?
Exploring Female Violence, Self-management, and ADHD
Hanna Bertilsdotter Rosqvist and Linda Arnell
Adolescent Psychiatric Out-patients. A Five-year Cohort .” European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 12 ( 1 ): 30 – 35 . 10.1007/s00787-003-0309-3 McAvoy , Jean . 2015 . “ From Ideology to Feeling: Discourse, Emotion, and an Analytic Synthesis
“Be Prepared!” (But Not Too Prepared)
Scouting, Soldiering, and Boys’ Roles in World War I
Lucy Andrew
’ anticipated subsidiary role in war behind a layer of militaristic rhetoric led to a number of comic assaults upon Scouting ideology and propaganda. As Robert H. MacDonald observes, Boy Scouts “were not, of course real soldiers, and their link to the army was
Hope Chest
Demythologizing Girlhood in Kate Bernheimer’s Trilogy
Catriona McAra
. The cultural history of the hope chest is revealing for the study of girlhood, particularly in terms of what this tradition discloses about young American women historically, and how their values and ideological beliefs are instilled, and their future
April Mandrona
. Jonsen and Robert A. Pearlman . ( 3rd ed.) Sudbury : Jones and Bartlett Learning . Jones , Owain . 2012 . “ Black Rain and Fireflies: The Otherness of Childhood as a Non-Colonising Adult Ideology .” Geography 97 : 141 – 146 . 10
Thatcher’s Sons?
1980s Boyhood in British Cinema, 2005–2010
Andy Pope
determined by the contemporary male’s less ideological nature. He argues that his rationale for making the film was to capture current nostalgia “for a time when people were ready to stand up and say something” (2007). Additionally, the focus that Meadows and
“Like Alice, I was Brave”
The Girl in the Text in Olemaun’s Residential School Narratives
Roxanne Harde
’s persistent colonial ideology that sees these girls as exploitable and dispensable, but she also sees the ways in which they resist. As she notes, the lived history of these girls “is also characterized by an intergenerational strength that is too often
Tweens as Technofeminists
Exploring Girlhood Identity in Technology Camp
Jen England and Robert Cannella
, script, record, and edit their podcasts. Producing and sharing podcasts allowed us to move away from curricular “gender and generational ideologies that keep female youth limited to the feminized position of consumer” and toward facilitating girls
Girlhood and Ethics
The Role of Bodily Integrity
Mar Cabezas and Gottfried Schweiger
avoid ideological biases that could jeopardize girls’ freedoms. Therefore, using the theory surrounding the notion of bodily integrity could shed light on where to establish a sufficient threshold since this concept encompasses agency, self