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    Posts Tagged ‘sexuality’

    • Letter to a Teenage Girl: Why You Shouldn’t Sext. Ever.

      By dev | November 2nd, 2011 | 6 comments

      In her final post, anti-bullying activist Ally Pereira writes a letter to a girl who’s thinking about sending someone a sexual photo.

      Tags: guest blog, sexuality, technology
      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | 6 Comments »

    • Fiona’s Blog: Operation Scarlet – How Periods Prepare Girls for a Life of Covert Activity

      By Fiona Lowenstein | September 20th, 2010 | 4 comments

      This week, high school junior and weekly guest blogger Fiona sounds off on the secrecy surrounding periods.

      Tags: body image, Fiona's blog, Friendship, Self-Esteem, sexuality
      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | 4 Comments »

    • Lilly’s First Rant: What I Wear Is None of Your Business

      By Lilly | July 12th, 2010 | 88 comments

      Lilly sounds off about a customer at her workplace who questions her clothing. Can girls be expected to celebrate their bodies when they are shamed for their sexuality?

      Tags: body image, Lilly's Blog, sexuality
      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | 88 Comments »

    • Sex, Violence & Power: Lady Gaga and Beyonce do Thelma and Louise

      By Rachel Simmons | March 15th, 2010 | 18 comments

      Looking for a signpost of where pop feminism and girl power are living these days? The new music video, Telephone, is foot-tapping testament to the primacy of sex and aggression as compelling forms of female power.

      Tags: gender, Lady Gaga, media, sexuality, violence
      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | 18 Comments »

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

      By Lilly | March 9th, 2010 | 6 comments

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

      Tags: Lilly's Blog, relationships, sexuality
      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | 6 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 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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