Word: adolescentes
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I should begin this article with a confession. Sometimes, when my reading list subjects me to the dense texts of Marx's Capital or Weber's Economy and Society: Part One, I turn to the culture of the American teenage youth for salvation and sanity. Always trying to maintain a...
He remembers when a homeless adolescent girl was hit by a car and killed. "We all had a memorial service for her, and I remember thinking that this is a girl with no family, but her family--her family of choice--came. I thought, what a wonderful example of a...
She told a mostly female audience of several hundred alumni and graduate students that society must seriously address the concerns of adolescent girls, who she called one of the world's greatest untapped resources.
Fonda, a two-time Academy Award winning actor who is widely known for a series of exercise videos, has worked as an advocate and leader in the environmental and feminist movements. She also founded the Georgia Campaign for Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention.
She specifically asked Harvard leaders to begin a study of adolescent girls and offered to work for such a program.