Lyn Mikel Brown
Lyn Mikel Brown (born February 12, 1956) is an American academic, author, feminist, and community activist. She is Professor of Education and Director of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Colby College in Waterville, Maine. Her research interests include girl development, youth activism, and sexualization and objectification of girls by the media and marketers. She is a co-founder of the Hardy Girls Healthy Women research organization and the SPARK activist movement against the sexualization of girls ages 13 to 22 in the media. She has authored five books and many peer-reviewed articles, general media articles, and book chapters. She was inducted into the Maine Women's Hall of Fame in 2013.
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Lyn Mikel Brown
Lyn Mikel Brown (born February 12, 1956) is an American academic, author, feminist, and community activist. She is Professor of Education and Director of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Colby College in Waterville, Maine. Her research interests include girl development, youth activism, and sexualization and objectification of girls by the media and marketers. She is a co-founder of the Hardy Girls Healthy Women research organization and the SPARK activist movement against the sexualization of girls ages 13 to 22 in the media. She has authored five books and many peer-reviewed articles, general media articles, and book chapters. She was inducted into the Maine Women's Hall of Fame in 2013.
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Maine Women's Hall of Fame, 2013
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B.S. psychology, University of Ottawa, 1979
Ed.D., Harvard Graduate School of Education, 1989
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Meeting at the Crossroads: Women's psychology and girls' development
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“Narratives of Relationship: The development of a care voice in girls ages 7 to 16”
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