Survival of the Prettiest: the gender, mental health, and sexualization crisis told by a teenager - Softcover

Olafsen, Ashley

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0692763260 ISBN 13: 9780692763261

Publisher: Ashley Olafsen Publishing, 2016

Synopsis

Survival of the Prettiest is the book 21 year old Ashley Olafsen wished she had when she was younger. Survival of the Prettiest discusses body image, media, self-esteem, mental health, sexualization, and so much more in her interactive, engaging, and easy to understand book. In a stunning combo of storytelling and research, Ashley truly makes a difference and empowers individuals to reach their full potentials.

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About the Author

Ashley Olafsen is a 2 time author, TEDx speaker, Huffington Post contributor, and most importantly a 21 year old passionate about empowering others. She is a social entrepreneur and the co-founder of MOVE, LLC. Through MOVE, she works with girls on issues like body image, self-esteem, mental health and more. Ashley has directed over 70 MOVE workshops and five week-long summer programs. She is also is a consultant on the Youth Council for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Ashley is a Junior at UMass Amherst and is designing her own major (Empowerment Through Education) as well as double majoring in Political Science. She plans to work with women's issues post graduation, utilizing entrepreneurial ventures in any way she can. To learn more about Ashley, visit here: http://www.ashleyolafsen.com/

Edition details

• Publisher: Ashley Olafsen Publishing
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 0692763260
• ISBN 13: 9780692763261
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 318