Girls on the verge

debutante dips, gang drive-bys, and other initiations

Examines why traditional initiation rituals are no longer suiting young women's needs, drawing from interviews with girls on the verge of womanhood who underwent rituals they hoped would give them new identities that would allow them to leave their childhoods behind.

St. Martin's
1999
9780312200442
book

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