Orenstein Social Media Analysis
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Although Orenstein focuses on girl’s issues with social networking, she fails to address that boys play a big role in this as well. When it comes to the visual profile, it can be believed that boys have less pressure to impress others or live up to a certain standard and that girls seem to care more about the way the look or how they are depicted. But who is to blame? When girls are tormenting or judging other girls on their looks and some are sending risky pictures possibly to appear more attractive to lead a boy on, is this giving the male gender more of a reason to then treat women has objects? Of course, this is not true for all situations but just might be part of the problem with this virtual world. However, both genders could probably