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have a right to be themselves - people first and females second - and to resist pressure to behave in sex-stereotyped ways. |
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have a right to express themselves with originality and enthusiasm. |
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have a right to take risks, to strive freely and to take pride in success. |
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have a right to accept and enjoy the bodies they were born with and not to feel pressured to compromise their health in order to satisfy the dictates of an "ideal" physical image. |
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have a right to be free of vulnerability and self-doubt and to develop as mentally and emotionally sound individuals. |
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have a right to prepare for interesting work and economic independence. |
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