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Williams, Bronwyn T. – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2006
The power of culture to shape gender identities becomes particularly crucial for adolescents as they make the transition from child to adult. Yet as adults we offer little coherent, direct instruction in such matters. The author advocates supporting girls as they explore complex and empowering literacy practices, particularly online.
Descriptors: Sexual Identity, Literacy, Gender Issues, Adolescents