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    Rachel in the Media

    • Rachel on the Today Show

      Rachel on the Today Show

      By Melissa Hardy | October 6th, 2009 | 1 comment

      When being a good girl can be bad. Rachel discusses the pressure to be a “Good Girl”.

    • WAMC -NPR (Albany, NY)

      WAMC -NPR (Albany, NY)

      By Melissa Hardy | October 4th, 2009 | 0 comments

      Rachel discusses her new book, The Curse of the Good Girl, with NPR’s Joe Donhue.

    • Oprah Radio’s Dr. Robin Smith’s Show

      Oprah Radio’s Dr. Robin Smith’s Show

      By Melissa Hardy | October 3rd, 2009 | 0 comments

      Listen to Rachel discuss Girls and Bullying on the Dr. Robin Smith radio show.

    • Newsweek

      Newsweek

      By Melissa Hardy | October 1st, 2009 | 0 comments

      You Are Your Own Glass Ceiling.
      We’ve come a long way, ladies. But here’s why good girls still finish last.

    • KUOW-NPR (Seattle) “The Conversation”

      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.…

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    • Dear Rachel: I Want to Stop Being Mean

      March 10th, 2010

      Dear Rachel, I admit I’m in a clique…

    • Lilly Chimes in on Hook Up Debate: Why Should Girls Be Like Boys?

      March 9th, 2010

      Lately, I’ve been thinking about hooking up. Before you blame my hormones (go ahead and exhale, Mom and Dad) let…

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    Girltips

    • GirlTip #42: Don’t Lose Yourself in Extremes

      March 3rd, 2010

      Do you have a friend who can make you feel like you’re the most important person in the world —…

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