To whine is to “utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry,” or so says my Merriam-Webster dictionary (unabridged, of course.…
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Lilly’s Blog: Stop Calling Girls & Women Whiners!
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Lilly’s Blog: Sad Girls Finish Last
High school senior Lilly explores the pressure girls face to be happy 24/7.
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Lilly’s Blog: Surfing to Break the Curse of the Good Girl
How learning to surf is helping Lilly deal with self-consciousness, fear of failure and the pressure to be perfect.
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Lilly’s Blog: If Two Girls Hang Out & No One Puts it On Facebook, Did They Really Hang Out?
I’ve always envied girls with loud friendships. These are the girls in middle school with cryptic inside jokes, matching best…
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Lilly’s Blog: It’s Complicated – Girls’ Obsession with Facebook Relationship Status
Nothing in high school is private. Grades, fights, eating disorders, hook-ups, you don’t need a Gossip Girl to know everything…