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    Archive for October, 2009

    • New “Get Real” Workshop for Girls & Adults Now Available

      By Rachel Simmons | October 15th, 2009 | 0 comments

      If you’ve been following Rachel’s cross-country tour for her New York Times bestseller, The Curse of the Good Girl, you…

      Tags: Communication, Inner Resume, News and Events, Parenting
      Posted in News and Events | No Comments »

    • GirlTip #29: The Best Friend Groups Have No Rank

      By Rachel Simmons | October 15th, 2009 | 4 comments

      Are you in a group that has different “levels,” where some girls are more powerful than others? There may be…

      Tags: conflict, Friendship, GirlTip
      Posted in Girl Tips | 4 Comments »

    • GirlTip #28: Is Jealousy in a Friendship Always a Bad Thing?

      By Rachel Simmons | October 15th, 2009 | 0 comments

      Why does jealousy have to feel so wrong? Sure, some of us turn green out of a sense of our…

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

    • Whip It: The Real Girl Movie of the Year

      By Rachel Simmons | October 13th, 2009 | 3 comments

      Here’s the deal. Whip It, the new Drew Barrymore/Ellen Page film, is tanking at the box office. We have to…

      Tags: Curse of the Good Girl, media, Parenting, Self-Esteem
      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | 3 Comments »

    • Lilly’s Blog: Sounding Off on ‘That’s What She Said’ Jokes

      By Lilly | October 12th, 2009 | 7 comments

      “That’s what she said” (TWSS) jokes are emblematic of our culture’s fascination with female sexuality. TWSS jokes make innocent comments…

      Tags: boys, Communication, gender, Lilly's Blog, media
      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | 7 Comments »

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