Monday, November 7, 2016

Study: Trump's Misogyny Is Having a Negative Impact on Girls' Self Esteem

In one Hillary Clinton ad, girls look at themselves in mirrors while Donald Trump, in voiceover, says disparaging things about women. “She’s a slob.” “She ate like a pig.” “A person who’s flat-chested is very hard to be a 10.” The message is clear: in the impressionable young faces onscreen, we see some of those who are affected by Trump’s misogynist talk. “Is this the president we want for our daughters?” the ad asks. Research showing Trump’s ugly words have real-world consequences for girls’ self-esteem suggests the answer is a resounding no....
http://www.alternet.org/election-2016/study-trumps-misogyny-having-negative-impact-girls-self-esteem


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