Phew! I’m glad I’m not the only one–Crashing the Pool Party: Why Adult Women Watch Teen TV:
Like teenagers all over the country, I spent a recent Monday night planted in front of the television for a three-hour Laguna Beach-Ashlee Simpson-Miss Seventeen marathon. I’m not sure which was worse: the acute, gut-wrenching jealousy I experienced looking at seventeen-year-olds with better bodies than I’ve ever had or the intense shame I felt for caring.
myfanwy collins 