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Media Spotlight: The Damaging Messages of Proms

By Betsy Wheeler | May 16th, 2013 | 0 comments

Rachel’s recent piece for CNN tallies up the many damaging social messages that proms send to teen girls.…

Tags: body image, culture, Dating, Drama, friendships, gender, high school, Inner Resume, media, Media Spotlight, relationships, Self-Esteem
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BFF 2.0: Rating & Beauty Contests Online

By Rachel Simmons | April 18th, 2013 | 0 comments

In the latest episode, Rachel breaks down why rating is a losing game–and why you should stop.

Tags: Communication, culture, featured, Featured Video, technology
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The Mommy Vortex: Parenting in an Unrecognizable World

By Rosemarie Coppola-Baldwin | April 18th, 2013 | 5 comments

How do we parent our children in a world we don’t recognize?

Tags: Communication, conflict, culture, Mommy Vortex, stress, technology, violence
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Ask Rachel: I Feel Bad About My Body

By Rachel Simmons | April 5th, 2013 | 0 comments

Rachel breaks down a few body-image myths.

Tags: Ask Rachel, body image, culture, Curse of the Good Girl, high school, Inner Resume, Self-Esteem
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Confidence Gap on Campus: Why College Women Need to Lean In

By Rachel Simmons | March 22nd, 2013 | 0 comments

Rachel and co-author Kate Farrar encourage college women to seek leadership roles on campus.

Tags: Communication, culture, Education, Inner Resume, Self-Esteem
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