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About 10% of the Japanese population engages in 'oshikatsu' — but importantly, more than 50% are those crucial arbiters of cool: teenage girls.

The Japan Times

Teen trio charged after 14-year-old girl allegedly stripped, beaten and recorded in Sydney’s south-west

Three teenage girls have been refused bail after appearing at the children’s court for allegedly beating, stripping and…
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Half of girls and young women are contemplating cosmetic procedures, study finds

‘It is so disheartening to see the devastating impact appearance pressures continue to have on girls in our society, and just how young these girls are,’ GirlGuiding chief executive says

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