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“Girls and teenagers are perhaps most vulnerable to beauty-industry propaganda. Sexual images<\/p>\n Yet magazines do publish articles that feature sexual\u00a0 heath information.\u00a0 One study found 42% of\u00a0articles dealing with sexual issues in teen magazines focused on sexual\u00a0 health and more than half of\u00a0teen magazine articles covering sexuality (though not specifically sexual\u00a0 health) included mention of\u00a0contraception, unintended pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases and\/or HIV\/AIDS.34 Source: Mediascope: Teens Sex and the Media<\/span><\/div>\n (Caution: this topic may not be appropriate for all age…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[213],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-15144","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-cosmetics"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15144"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15144\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36509,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15144\/revisions\/36509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nFor them, advertising is a window into adult life; a lesson in what it means to be
\na woman. And lacking the sophistication of their older sisters and mothers, girls
\nare less likely to distinguish between fact and advertising fiction.”
\n(Source: Marketing Madness, A Survival Guide for A Consumer Society
\nChapter 4 Sex and Sexuality in Advertising<\/a>: Section 1
\nThe Iron Maiden: How advertising portrays women pp.79)<\/p>\n
\nThirty-nine percent (39%) of teens in one survey said they received information about sex from magazines.35<\/p>\n