Are you there, God? It’s today’s teen girls, and they need help.
In her world of 1970, tweens were obsessed with the hunt for knowledge about what growing up entails. All a kid today needs is five minutes alone on a computer or mobile phone, and they will see it. Information, no matter how much the political censors grandstand upon feigned morality, cannot be contained.
Nostalgists argue they can recapture Margaret’s innocence by trying to keep kids in the dark, by banning books or restricting age-appropriate discussions about gender and sexuality in classrooms. “Are You There God?has been the target of book bans since it was published in 1970. Blume gave her kids’ school library three copies of the book, but the male principal decided it wasn’t appropriate.
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