“Well, That’s What She Gets…”: Black Teenage Girls’ Sexual and Reproductive Choice in Young Adult Literature

Menefee, Doricka

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Title

“Well, That’s What She Gets…”: Black Teenage Girls’ Sexual and Reproductive Choice in Young Adult Literature

Author(s)

Menefee, Doricka

Issue Date

2024-01

Keyword(s)

• Black girls
• young adult literature
• Black Feminist Thought
• Black Teenage Pregnancy
• Black Teenage Motherhood

Abstract

Using Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) this article explores the discourse around Black girl sexuality, teenage pregnancy, and teenage motherhood as depicted within Black authored young adult literature.

Series/Report Name or Number

Research on Diversity in Youth Literature vol. 5, issue 2

Type of Resource

text

Language

eng

DOI

https://doi.org/10.21900/j.rydl.v5i2.1162

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• Copyright 2024 Doricka Menefee
• This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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