CMEI Colloquium Gutman Library, Harvard Graduate School of Education February 16, 2017
In this talk, Lyn Mikel Brown considered commodified versions of girl power and lean-in feminism as barriers to girls' civic engagement and political participation. She drew from interviews with girl and women activists and her work with SPARK Movement to advocate for intergenerational youth-fueled activism as a way for girls to develop the critical vocabulary, the imagination, and the experience to confront wicked problems.... Read more about Wicked Problems and Willful Girls: The Power of Girl-Fueled Intergenerational Activism
