A girl struts down a hallway in high heeled boots and a preppy uniform. She makes a witty remark to a stylish boy leaning against a locker, flips her perfectly curled hair, and makes her way to first period. No, this is not high school. This is an episode of Gossip Girl. America’s youth is growing up in an era of an ent...

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