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    Archive for September, 2009

    • KUOW-NPR (Seattle) “The Conversation”

      By Melissa Hardy | September 30th, 2009 | 0 comments

      Rachel Simmons, founder of the Girl’s Leadership Institute argues that we’ve idealized girls who are always polite, modest and selfless.…

      Posted in Rachel in the Media | No Comments »

    • GirlTip #27: Disagreeing Doesn’t Mean Disconnecting

      By Rachel Simmons | September 30th, 2009 | 0 comments

      When a friend has a different opinion, do you feel a sudden distance from the friend? Some of us need…

      Tags: Communication, Friendship, GirlTip, Inner Resume
      Posted in Girl Tips | No Comments »

    • The “Slut List” as Badge of Honor: Breaking News?

      By Rachel Simmons | September 27th, 2009 | 3 comments

      This week, New Jersey’s Millburn High School found itself at the center of a media storm over a hazing incident.…

      Tags: media, News and Events
      Posted in Blogs | 3 Comments »

    • Have Sex with Me….or Else

      By Rachel Simmons | September 26th, 2009 | 0 comments

      Dear Rachel,
      The guy I’ve been dating for 5 months wants to have sex. I told him no and that…

      Tags: boys, Dating
      Posted in Ask Rachel, Blogs | No Comments »

    • GirlTip #26: Are You Apologizing for the Wrong Reasons?

      By Rachel Simmons | September 25th, 2009 | 0 comments

      Are you apologizing for the wrong reasons? If you do it to repair the relationship or rehab your rep, you…

      Tags: Communication, Friendship, GirlTip
      Posted in Girl Tips | No Comments »

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