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About-Face A San Francisco-based group that combats negative and distorted images of women.

"Violence Against Women" is a new two volume resource guide for professionals and students from Joan Zorza, JD, the editor of the "Domestic Violence Report" and the "Sexual Assault Report."

Center for Media Literacy whose goal is to bring media literacy education to every child, every school and every home in North America.

Study: Racial Identiy and the Development of Body Image Issues Amoung African American Adolecent Girls (PDF Download)

Cracking the Mirror University of Iowa discussion site about race, culture and body image in the media

The "I Spy Sexism" campaign
(Third Wave Foundation)

Conference featuring Gail Dines of "The Strength to Resist":
The American Studies Department at Wheelock College in Boston is holding a one-day conference on April 28th, 2006 entitled “Media and Visual Culture: Reading the Black Male Body.” Keynote speaker is Professor Herman Gray, author of Culture Moves: African Americans and the Politics of Representation. Other speakers include Mark Anthony Neal, Imani Perry, Keith Harris, Byron Hurt, Joyce Hope Scott and Gail Dines. Please go to: http://www.wheelock.edu/mvc-conf/ Places are limited so registration is necessary.