Living Dolls: The Return of Sexism by Natasha Walter 
Source: http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2010/jan/31/living-dolls-natasha-walter
Natasha Walter's excellent book on the effects on women of our hypersexualised times could go further, says Jessica Valenti. In Living Dolls, she paints a frightening picture of the personal, one where young women are told the best they can be is a pole-dancing glamour model, and where the embrace of biological determinism (or the idea that gender differences are physically ingrained rather than socially constructed) enforces a glittery pink world in which discrimination and inequality are dismissed as reflecting "natural" preferences.
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