Peggy Orenstein’s point is that she is expressively disappointed on how today’s society labels young girls wanted to be girly, princesses, ext. She gives many examples that have happened to her daughter. She states that multiple people had called her daughter princess, been given a pink balloon without her having any say in what color she wanted. Labeling her as the “Ideal” female child by today’s standards. Mrs. Orenstein then continues that it’s not only towards female girls but to boys as well. She went on to say that child marketing targets boys with the ideas of needing to be manly, with cars, sports, as apposed to the females where she say there section with flowers hearts and the color pink.
This is somewhat of a politically charge
This is somewhat of a politically charge