“The Healthy Body Paradox: Organizational and Interactional Influences on Preadolescent Girls' Body Image in Los Angeles” is an article by Lauren Rauscher, written in 2013. Rauscher is an “associate professor in the department of Human Development at California State University” and has an extensive background gender studies, specifically the gendered experiences of girls and women. (Rauscher 24) In this article, Rauscher uses data collected from the youth development program “Girls on the Run of Los Angeles County” to observe the way hegemonic femininity is unconsciously promoted in…