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Peggy Orenstein (born November 22, 1961) is the author of the New York Times bestsellers Boys & Sex, Girls & Sex, Cinderella Ate My Daughter and Waiting for Daisy, as well as Don’t Call Me Princess, Flux, and the classic Schoolgirls. Her TED talk has been viewed over 5.5 million times.
Peggy Orenstein - The New York Times. Recent and archived work by Peggy Orenstein for The New York Times. Latest. Guest Essay. The Troubling Trend in Teenage Sex. Choking has moved from...
For more than 25 years, Peggy Orenstein has broken new ground with her intimate explorations of adolescence. In her bestselling books “Girls and Sex” and “Boys and Sex,” she dives into the...
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Peggy Orenstein is a best-selling author and a contributing writer for The New York Times Magazine. Orenstein has also written for such publications as The Los Angeles Times, USA Today, Vogue, Elle, Discover, More, Mother Jones, Salon, O: The Oprah Magazine, and The New Yorker, and has contributed commentaries to NPR’s All Things Considered.
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Journalist, author. @peggyorenstein Books: "Girls & Sex" TED Speaker. Personal profile. In her groundbreaking book Girls & Sex, Peggy Orenstein explores the changing landscape of modern sexual expectations and its troubling impact on adolescents and young women. Why you should listen.
Jan 17, 2023 · Books. Review: In ‘Unraveling,’ Peggy Orenstein knits together humorous memoir and enthralling research. L.A. Taggart January 17, 2023 Updated: January 18, 2023, 9:58 am. Peggy Orenstein is...
Jun 2015. One woman, five characters, and a sex lesson from the future. Sarah Jones. Why do girls feel empowered to engage in sexual activity but not to enjoy it? For three years, author Peggy Orenstein interviewed girls ages 15 to 20 about their attitudes toward and experiences of sex.
