![]() In Cinderella Ate My Daughter she exposed the “girlie girl” culture being marketed to young children. Waiting for Daisy was her memoir of infertility, cancer and motherhood. In Flux she explored the life choices of a generation of ethnically diverse, middle class women in their mid-20s to mid-40s. Her book Schoolgirls was groundbreaking in its discussion of educational inequity. In books and magazine articles Peggy Orenstein writes about the politics of every day life, usually relating to gender. ![]() Her TED talk has been viewed over 5.5 million times.Ī frequent contributor to the New York Times Magazine, she was named in 2012 by The Columbia Journalism Review as one of its "40 Women Who Changed the Media Business in the Past 40 Years". ![]() 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. ![]() Orenstein speaks on Boys & Sex at Town Hall Seattle in 2020 ![]()
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