She points out that girls who participated in the national conference are working to come up with recommendations for policymakers. If they can realize at a young age that it's not them, they won't internalize some of the problems. Johnston and Steinem began fundraising two years ago for the project and now work with girls of different ages, races, and income brackets. Speak Out sessions, Johnston insists the forums are not an excuse to trash males. It's a positive focus on who girls are and what they can do.
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