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    Posts Tagged ‘boys’

    • Fiona’s Blog: Barbie Boys, Tomboys & Gender Rules in Childhood

      By Fiona Lowenstein | July 12th, 2011 | 9 comments

      High school senior Fiona Lowenstein buys a Barbie for a little boy and asks: why do gender roles have to be enforced so young?

      Tags: boys, Fiona's blog, gender, Parenting
      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | 9 Comments »

    • 10 Reasons Why Prom is Better & Worse Than Ever Before

      By Fiona Lowenstein | June 14th, 2011 | 0 comments

      Guest blogger and high school junior Fiona Lowenstein’s got the good news and bad news about prom in 2011.

      Tags: boys, Curse of the Good Girl, Education, Fiona's blog, prom
      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | No Comments »

    • Extraordinary Girls: Meet Joyce, a 16 Year Old Wrestler

      By Fiona Lowenstein | March 15th, 2011 | 1 comment

      Guest blogger and high school junior Fiona Lowenstein interviews sixteen-year-old, co-ed wrestler Joyce as part of her new series on teenage girls who break the mold.

      Tags: boys, Fiona's blog, Q & A, sports
      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | 1 Comment »

    • Dear Rachel: How Do I Improve My Reputation in High School?

      By Rachel Simmons | December 2nd, 2010 | 1 comment

      Rachel’s advice to a high school freshman who needs to turn things around.

      Tags: Ask Rachel, boys, high school
      Posted in Ask Rachel, Blogs | 1 Comment »

    • Fiona’s Blog: What’s Wrong with a Guy Holding the Door for Me? Are Chivalry & Feminism Incompatible?

      By Fiona Lowenstein | October 18th, 2010 | 7 comments

      High school junior and guest blogger Fiona Lowenstein tackles the notion of chivalry in a modern world.

      Tags: boys, Fiona's blog, gender, leadership
      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | 7 Comments »

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    • Fiona’s Blog: Can the Perfectionist Girl Really Have it All?

      January 30th, 2012

      Guest blogger and high school senior Fiona Lowenstein asks can girls finally have it all, or could our perfectionist tendencies be getting in the way?

    • The Mommy Vortex: Rioting for True Gratitude

      January 26th, 2012

      by Rosemarie Coppola-Baldwin
      Two days before Christmas, thousands of people waited on line at a local mall for hours, hoping…

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    • GirlTip #57: Everyone is NOT Looking at You

      June 5th, 2011

      On vacation, I went to a gym & worked out in front of a large window. Several people walked by…

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    • pete: pretty sexist janette
    • Fiona Lowenstein: Ha! Nice point.
    • Megan: This is such a… dont even know the words to say. All i know is that people need to stop sexting! >:(

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