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patgund*Eyesroll* Latest excuse as to "why Harry Potter is bad for our children"? Hermione makes girls "more violent.
Girls Read Riot Act
"POPULAR fictional characters such as Harry Potter's Hermione could be contributing to an increase in violence among girls, a leading US expert says.
Girls have traditionally learned to suppress violent tendencies but now get mixed messages about how they should behave, renowned US psychologist Professor James Garbarino, who has advised the FBI, said."
Girls Read Riot Act
"POPULAR fictional characters such as Harry Potter's Hermione could be contributing to an increase in violence among girls, a leading US expert says.
Girls have traditionally learned to suppress violent tendencies but now get mixed messages about how they should behave, renowned US psychologist Professor James Garbarino, who has advised the FBI, said."
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Date: 2006-05-29 09:51 pm (UTC)