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LIers speak out on Miley Cyrus

Originally published: August 10, 2009 7:36 PM
Updated: August 10, 2009 7:38 PM

Miley Cyrus performs at the Teen Choice Awards

Photo credit: AP | Miley Cyrus performs at the Teen Choice Awards in Universal City, Calif. (AP Photo/Aug. 9, 2009)

Lisa Mladinich, of Huntington is a writer and mother of a girl, 10.

"What we're seeing is not role models - we're seeing the media machine that destroys the innocence of young girls. It takes these talented girls who they portray as supposed role models and presents a distorted, even perverted, view of femininity. These images are shown under the pretense of giving young women power, when...

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