Jo-Ann Finkelstein

Jo-Ann Finkelstein is a clinical psychologist and author of 'Sexism and Sensibility,' where she explores the impact of societal beauty standards on young women. She provides practical advice for parents and educators on how to counteract the pervasive messages that prioritize appearance over character. Finkelstein's work emphasizes the importance of nurturing a positive self-image among girls, encouraging them to question the idealized images they encounter in media and to appreciate their intrinsic worth beyond physical appearance.