Posts Tagged ‘teen sexualization’

Kpop News
Oh. No. They. Di’n't.
by | July 13, 2008 | 70 Comments
Because it wasn’t enough to trot out fifteen-year-olds who can’t sing as sexually suggestive coquettes, now a nine-member “kiddie group” called Sweety is making its debut, with members ranging in age from 13 down to its 6-year-old “mascot.” (Btw, that’s eight girls, one boy. He be da pimp.) They’re being touted as a group with... More »


Kpop News
Cultivating the Lolita complex
by | November 18, 2007 | 25 Comments
Wonder Girls: “Tell me!”   The following article brings up an interesting point but is ultimately pretty weak in its assessments. But it IS mainstream press, so I suppose that’s to be expected. In any case, the topic is worth noting, even if the article makes the Lolita complex sound like a natural part of... More »