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Body-Shaming: Discussing Snapchat Dysphoria
Body-Shaming: Discussing Snapchat Dysphoria
Body-shaming; my perspective.
Gigi Ryan
Oct 25
Teenage Love Affair And Friendship
Teenage Love Affair And Friendship
As best friends, I was the mediator to soothe their quarrels, while having a secret crush on her boyfriend
🦋 Marie A. Rebelle
Oct 23
Growing Up Too Fast: Unpacking Society’s Impact on Young Girls
Growing Up Too Fast: Unpacking Society’s Impact on Young Girls
The Victoria's Secret girls, and the Sephora kids.
Gigi Ryan
Oct 21
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Featured on Growing Up
You Don’t Fully Own Your Body
You Don’t Fully Own Your Body
Every person who left a mark on you is sharing that ownership
Elodie Ferreira
Aug 28
A Teen’s School Project In The Sand
A Teen’s School Project In The Sand
A unique experience learning survival skills and more about myself while out in nature
🦋 Marie A. Rebelle
Aug 30
Featured on Parenting Girls
Empowering Girls: Balancing Fairness with Individuality
Empowering Girls: Balancing Fairness with Individuality
It’s important to raise daughters with the resilience to overcome life’s obstacles.
May More
Sep 20
These Things Happen to Other People’s Kids — Not Mine
These Things Happen to Other People’s Kids — Not Mine
Parenting Through My Child’s Eating Disorder
May More
Mar 23
Prompts
Body-Shaming — Did It Happen To You or Your Daughter?
Body-Shaming — Did It Happen To You or Your Daughter?
Newsletter #2 —Providing a supportive environment where women can talk about their experiences without fear of judgment
May More
Aug 31
Empowering Girls One Story at a Time
Empowering Girls One Story at a Time
Newsletter #1: The first theme is — Friendships
May More
Jul 22
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Teenage Superpowers: Nurture Your Talents from a Young Age
Teenage Superpowers: Nurture Your Talents from a Young Age
When I was a young girl, I remember constantly looking at others, thinking, Wow, they’re so focused and seem to have it all together…
Jamie Anderson
Oct 18
The Girl Who Never Left: A Four Decade Friendship Story
The Girl Who Never Left: A Four Decade Friendship Story
The girls we were together shaped the women we are now.
Now & Nostalgia
Oct 9
The Tray Culture: Where Serving Juice Decides Your Future
The Tray Culture: Where Serving Juice Decides Your Future
Ah, the joys of being 22 and single.
Areeba Writes
Oct 5
When Friendship Is Not Meant to Last
When Friendship Is Not Meant to Last
Why letting go is sometimes better than holding on
Rozana Kisev
Oct 4
How Creating a Business Plan at 16 Transformed My Life
How Creating a Business Plan at 16 Transformed My Life
This Life Lesson was definitely something I did not see coming.
Nzuri Wordsmith
Sep 29
The Flip Side of Body Shaming
The Flip Side of Body Shaming
How compliments and “helpful” advice can also hurt
Em Brandon
Sep 27
Last Conversation With My Best Friend
Last Conversation With My Best Friend
Many things were left unsaid between us
Tehniat Zakir S.
Sep 21
The Power of Female Friendship
The Power of Female Friendship
The Unexpected Office Bond That Made Me Believe in Real Friendship Again
Oishee Chatterjee 💎 || Blogger| Writer| Dreamer||
Sep 18
I Wish My Dandelions Would Stay Pretty
I Wish My Dandelions Would Stay Pretty
Portal to an enchanted bliss
Nimi Glows
Sep 17
The Ache of Lost Friendship at Fourteen
The Ache of Lost Friendship at Fourteen
Do I miss her or the part of me she represents — after all this time the grief I feel is still very real
Now & Nostalgia
Sep 16
My First ‘Boyfriend’ Was Ashamed of Me
My First ‘Boyfriend’ Was Ashamed of Me
He ignored me in public yet devoured me in private
Marcia Abboud
Sep 8
I’m Short and Therefore, Ugly
I’m Short and Therefore, Ugly
At least that’s what I was told
Nevena Pascaleva
Sep 5
How Slut-Shaming Became a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
How Slut-Shaming Became a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
The evolution of behaviour to match harmful labels
Damisola Sulaiman
Sep 4
Family, Food, and Feelings: Addressing Body Shaming in Family Conversations
Family, Food, and Feelings: Addressing Body Shaming in Family Conversations
Our family journey with emotional eating
Deanna Bugalski 💋
Sep 3
Transforming Criticism: How to Build Self-Esteem and Embrace Your True Potential
Transforming Criticism: How to Build Self-Esteem and Embrace Your True Potential
Navigating Criticism and Building Self-Worth: A Guide to Emotional Resilience and Personal Growth
Klarina Priborkin
Aug 26
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