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    Archive for November, 2009

    • Lilly’s Blog: How the Popular Game “Ten Fingers” Shames Girls

      By Lilly | November 30th, 2009 | 8 comments

      I hate Ten Fingers. Absolutely hate it. Ten Fingers (or Never Have I Ever, as it’s also called) is a…

      Tags: Dating, gender, Lilly's Blog, Self-Esteem
      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | 8 Comments »

    • Are the New Moon Headlines Taking a Swipe At Girl Culture & Female-Driven Box Office Success?

      By Rachel Simmons | November 23rd, 2009 | 18 comments

      “OMG New Moon Has $140 Million Opening!” said a UK magazine. “OMG times one million, you guys,” writes a reporter…

      Tags: gender, media
      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog, Uncategorized | 18 Comments »

    • Rachel Joins Forces with New Moon Girls

      By Melissa Hardy | November 23rd, 2009 | 0 comments

      Rachel is proud to announce that she is now an affiliate of New Moon Girls, an online community and print…

      Tags: Parenting
      Posted in News and Events | No Comments »

    • Lilly’s Blog: 1 Teen Girl Sick of Celebrity Culture (Yes, Kate Moss. You, Too, Sofia Vergara). Wanted: New Role Models for Teen Girls

      By Lilly | November 23rd, 2009 | 7 comments

      Am I the only one who thinks disappointing someone feels so much worse than making them angry? Well, I’m disappointed…

      Tags: Celebrities, Lilly's Blog, media, News and Events
      Posted in Rachel's Blog | 7 Comments »

    • When the Truth Hurts: Helping Daughters Be Honest in a Good Girl World

      By Rachel Simmons | November 18th, 2009 | 3 comments

      I had just started a fifth grade class when a student began waving her hand and doing that “Oooh! Oooh!…

      Tags: Communication, Curse of the Good Girl, Friendship, Parenting
      Posted in Ask Rachel, Blogs | 3 Comments »

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