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...eating disorders at tragically young ages. There are groups who object to any straightforward reference to female biology, like the school-library censors who periodically ban Judy Blume's Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret, because it deals with menstruation. In the culture that came up with Baywatch, police officers still sometimes confuse breast feeding with indecent exposure. And, willfully or not, the evolutionary psychologists keep fueling the pop wisdom that the sexes originated on separate home planets, neither one of them earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Real Truth About The Female Body | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

Ever since Jack and Jill went up the hill, children on playgrounds have been shoved around or called fathead. And as kids notice sexual differences--something our Baywatch society makes it hard for them to ignore--a whole new arsenal of insults opens up. Those supporting the Davis suit contend that sexualized behavior can often get out of hand. And when schools sweep problems aside by saying "Kids will be kids"--or, more often, "Boys will be boys"--sexual harassment can become sexual discrimination, since the fear and psychological stress can take a toll on a child's ability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playground Predators? | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

SEPARATING. DENNIS RODMAN, 37, attention-starved, cross-dressing basketball player, and former Baywatch star CARMEN ELECTRA, 26; after nine days of marriage; in Los Angeles. Rodman, who was intoxicated during the ceremony, filed to annul the union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Dec. 7, 1998 | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...think these are very intriguing times. The ultramedia scandal of the Lewinsky trial vs. the OJ trial vs. the global economic system on the verge of collapse, We're on the verge, I think of a global depression, but most of the U.S. people are too busy watching Baywatch or waiting for a new album to come...

Author: By Roman Altshuler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: DJ SPOOKY: THE INTERVIEW | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

With palms swaying under dreamy blue skies and the Pacific slapping at the nearby shore, it was as if a busload of Roseannes had wandered onto the Baywatch set. But that was precisely the point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bulge And The Beautiful | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

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