The Healthy Media for Youth Act (H.R. 4925)

The Healthy Media for Youth Act (H.R. 4925)

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Issue Children are consuming more media than ever, but unfortunately, the images they see often reinforce gender stereotypes, emphasize unrealistic body images or show women in passive roles.  The need for more positive images of girls in the media is clear. As children’s [...]

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“Girl Scout Day” proclaimed by Missouri Governor Jay Nixon

Girl Scouts across the state of Missouri celebrated when Missouri Governor Jay Nixon signed Senate Bill No. 649 into law on June 29, 2010, proclaiming March 12 as “Girl Scout Day” in Missouri. The proclamation will be issued annually for that day, recommending Missouri residents to recognize Girl Scouts, the premier leadership development organization [...]

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