Dr. Carla Stokes has been featured in local and international media outlets and popular web sites. She has also been interviewed as an expert on morning shows and television networks around the United States such as NBC, CBS and Fox.
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Dr. Carla’s Availability
- Based in Atlanta, Georgia
- Available for virtual and in-studio interviews, television bookings, expert commentary, and other media opportunities, as well as live and satellite media tours
- Nationwide availability by arrangement
- Last-minute appearances based on availability
Areas of Expertise
From health issues to teen behavior, Dr. Carla will bring a fresh and engaging perspective to your next segment informed by her extensive work with adolescent girls and expertise in public health and adolescent health and behavior.
Topics she can cover include:
- Adolescent girls’ health, behavior, sexuality, and empowerment
- The mental health crisis among adolescent girls
- Adolescent girls growing up in the era of Tik Tok
- Black girlhood
- Representations of women and girls in the media and the impact of sexualization on girls
- Violence against women and girls
- Gen Z and youth-influenced social media trends
- The impact of social media, youth-influenced popular culture and technology on adolescent girls’ health, identity and body image
- Youth and social media/cyberbullying
- Teen dating violence, sexual violence, and street harassment
- Healthy body image and self-esteem in women and girls
- Educating parents and concerned adults about teen issues
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Featured Media Coverage
Barbies, Mermaids, and Taylor Swift: Welcome to Tween Girl Summer
Fast Company
Virginity has been framed as something a girl must safeguard and hold on to as long as possible
Irish Examiner
This Mom’s Photos Nail The Dangers of Body Shaming Ourselves In Front of Our Kids
ATTN:
What Happens When Girls Are Weight Shamed Early In Life
ATTN:
Bic Apologizes for Controversial Ad That Sparked Major Backlash
Yahoo! Parenting
An Idealist Reinvents Herself
University of Michigan School of Public Health Findings Magazine (Special Issue: What Does It Take to Change The World?)
Fun Ways to Bond With Your Teen
Woman’s Day
Protecting the Children
Decatur Daily
Alabama Child Safety Conference on Tuesday (PDF)
Decatur Daily (feature story on Dr. Carla)
Hundreds Gather in Decatur to Discuss Child Safety
Huntsville News | ABC 31 WAAY-TV Huntsville
Child Safety Conference Draws Hundreds
Fox 54 Huntsville
Cheers: Dr. Carla Stokes Selected for Outstanding Atlanta
The Atlanta Voice
Cheers: HOTGIRLS Awarded $8,000 Community Service Grant Award at National Association of University Women Annual Convention
The Atlanta Voice
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Press Release
University Women to Convene at Hyatt
The Atlanta Voice
Lift Every Voice: Empower Your Daughter Right Now!
Real Health: The Black Wellness Magazine
The Ice Queen
Real Health: The Black Wellness Magazine
Special Report: State of Our Girls
Protecting Our Girls from Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
Heart & Soul Magazine (pp. 61-64)
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The sex factor in black AIDS
The Loop
Obama as Role Model for Black Youth
Reuters
Hit by HIV, black women reach in to cope, out to empower
Star-Telegram
Eve’s Circle’ holds girls’ conference in Montgomery (coverage of Dr. Carla’s keynote and workshop)
Montgomery Advertiser
Video: Girls Talk Over Issues in Eve’s Circle
Montgomery Advertiser
Hipper Hop
Poz Magazine
Lifting Up, Giving Back: Changing One Life at a Time
The Crisis (pp. 30-33)
Dr. Stokes’ HOTGIRLS: Researcher Uses Hip Hop to Educate Young People
American Sexuality magazine
H.O.T.G.I.R.L.S. Helping Our Teen Girls In Real Life Situations (PDF)
Sisterhood Agenda magazine (p. 12) (Flash)
AIDS & Black Youth
SeeingBlack.com
Doin’ It for Themselves
Online: http://www.realhealthmag.com/articles/role_models_girls_2162_14145.shtml
Real Health: The Black Wellness Magazine (p. 40)
Success Stories: Rewriting Rap (PDF)
Daughters (p. 8 )
For Clues on Teenage Sex, Experts Look to Hip-Hop
New York Times
Rewriting Rap to Empower Teens
New York Times
‘Uncut’ is Cut from BET’s Lineup
BlackPressUSA.com
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