The purity myth : the virginity movement's war against women / a Media Education Foundation production ; directed by Jeremy Earp ; written by Jessica Valenti & Jeremy Earp ; produced by Jeremy Earp, Scott Morris & Jason Young.

The United States is obsessed with virginity from the media to schools to government agencies. The Purity Myth is an important and timely critique of about why this is so, and why it's problematic for girls and women. Analyzing cultural stereotypes and media messages, Jessica Valenti reveals the ove...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Media Education Foundation (Production company)
Kanopy (Firm) (Film distributor)
Other Authors: Earp, Jeremy (Film director, Film producer, Screenwriter)
Morris, Scott (Film producer)
Young, Jason T. (Film producer, Editor of moving image work)
Rabinovitz, David (Cinematographer)
Valenti, Jessica (Narrator, Screenwriter)
Language:English
Published: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, [2014]
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Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (46 min.)) : sound, color with black and white sequences.
Variant Title:
Virginity movement's war against women
Format: Electronic Video

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