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    Archive for February, 2010

    • Is Hooking Up Good for Girls?

      By Rachel Simmons | February 25th, 2010 | 113 comments

      As a relationship advice columnist for Teen Vogue, I get a lot of mail from girls in “no strings attached”…

      Tags: books, Communication, Dating, feminism, gender, relationships, sexuality
      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | 113 Comments »

    • Girls Leadership Summer Camp Gears Up for 2011!

      By Rachel Simmons | February 24th, 2010 | 6 comments

      Amazing friendships. Life-changing insights.
      Late night talks where you share things you thought you’d never tell anyone.
      Laughing till your…

      Tags: Girls Leadership Institute, News and Events
      Posted in News and Events | 6 Comments »

    • GirlTip #41: How Should You Break Up With a Friend?

      By Rachel Simmons | February 24th, 2010 | 4 comments

      There’s no easy way to break up with a friend. Think about how you’d want to be treated if you…

      Tags: GirlTip
      Posted in Girl Tips | 4 Comments »

    • Lilly’s Blog: Why Jokes About Stalking Endanger Women & Girls

      By Lilly | February 22nd, 2010 | 1 comment

      I am sick of jokes and nonchalant comments about stalking! Jokes about stalking often mock victims’ reality that stalking is…

      Tags: gender, Lilly's Blog, violence
      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | 1 Comment »

    • “I’m So Sorry for the Delay in My Reply:” Do You Have the Curse of the E-Good Girl?

      By Rachel Simmons | February 17th, 2010 | 11 comments

      FROM: Rachel Simmons
      TO: Friends, Family, Colleagues, Readers, Old Students, Current Students, Parents, Teachers, Random People I Went to High…

      Tags: Communication, Curse of the Good Girl, gender, Inner Resume
      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | 11 Comments »

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