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“Teenage girls have so much sway over culture, yet people sneer at the things that women and girls love, and are contemptuous of the creators of that content, particularly if they are women.” quote by Leigh Bardugo
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“Teenage girls have so much sway over culture, yet people sneer at the things that women and girls love, and are contemptuous of the creators of that content, particularly if they are women.”

Leigh Bardugo

About This Quote

Source Interview (2023) about cultural influence of teenage girls

Teenage girls heavily shape culture, yet their contributions are often dismissed or devalued, especially when created by women.

In simple terms: Girls' cultural impact is undervalued.

Key Takeaway

Recognize and respect young women's creative power.

Themes

culture gender youth influence media valuation

Mood

critical empowering

Type

cultural social

When to use this quote

  • content creation
  • social media
  • marketing campaigns
  • educational programs
  • policy advocacy

Key Concepts

feminist theory media studies

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we amplify young women's voices?
  • What biases affect cultural valuation?
A Different Perspective

Some may argue influence is not solely gender-based.

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