As humans, we derive much of our identity, and the beliefs we have, from small groups we belong to. We find that small groups are the basic building blocks of our society. Inclusion remains as a basic essential human need. Just as Cady experienced, many of us find ourselves trying to fit in so we are a part of the dominate group. Cady finds herself in this assigned group of girls who do not possess many of the same qualities she has, and we watch as she works hard Changing her whole look, and personality to belong to this group. She fights to establish ranking because she longs for their acceptance and approval. Growing up for sixteen years in another country, Cady finds herself enjoying regular shopping trips with the girls, doing each other’s
