News & Press
Fiona's Blog: Gaddafi, an Unexpected Advocate for Libyan Women?
In her latest post, high school senior Fiona uncovers a surprising side to the late Libyan Dictator, Moammar Gaddafi: he supported and promoted women.
Lilly's Blog: The Real Reason Girls Wear Sexy Costumes on Halloween
In one of high school blogger Lilly's "greatest hits" blogs from 2009, she unveils a little-discussed reason why girls like revealing Halloween costumes.
Fiona's Blog: There’s Nothing Real About These “Real Beauty” Campaigns
Guest blogger and high school senior Fiona Lowenstein calls a foul on "real beauty" cosmetic campaigns. Why can't we just embrace real bodies?
Extraordinary Girls: Meet Julia Landauer, College NASCAR Racer
Guest blogger and high school senior Fiona Lowenstein interviews college NASCAR racer and extraordinary girl, Julia Landauer!
Fiona's Blog: (Reluctant) Ode to My Purse
Guest blogger and high school senior Fiona Lowenstein poetically laments the struggles of having to carry a purse.
VIDEO: Rachel on the Today Show Talking About Fathers and Daughters
What can dads do for their daughters? Watch Rachel on the Today Show with Dr. Peggy Drexler, talking about Peggy's new book Our Fathers, Ourselves.
Fiona's Blog: Is Suffrage for Saudi Women Justice, or Just Words?
Guest blogger and high school senior Fiona Lowenstein asks if Saudi Arabia's recent reform is for real.
Guest Blog: How My Sexting Scandal Turned Me Into An Anti-Bullying Advocate
In her second post, Ally Pereira explains how being bullied and shamed for sexting inspired her to speak out and help others.
VIDEO: Rachel Talks with Anderson Cooper About the Current Bullying Crisis
Rachel and Rosalind Wiseman talk with Anderson Cooper about the culture of aggression that drove a New York teen to take his own life.
Fiona's Blog: The Trouble With Planning
Guest blogger and high school senior Fiona Lowenstein had a lot of plans...and then she had a surprise.
Guest Blog: How Sexting Ruined My High School Life
Twenty-two year old Allyson Pereira pressed the send button and watched her life change forever. Now she's telling her story to help girls.
Mom Embeds Self in Teen Daughter's Life! (Read the Author Q & A)
A Mom launches herself headlong into her teen daughter's life and lives to tell.
Guest Blog: How to Deal When Your Parents Embarrass You
Do your parents embarrass you constantly? Dr. Roni Cohen Sandler is back with language and strategies to stop the insanity.
Fiona's Blog: Embracing My “Foreigner” Status in Turkey & Learning About Myself
Guest blogger and high school senior Fiona Lowenstein visits Turkey and experiences life as a foreigner.
Fiona's Blog: Is Hillary Finally Cool?
Guest blogger and rising high school senior Fiona Lowenstein keeps hearing people praise Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Is America finally ready to love Hillary?
Why Girls Need to Learn About CyberDRAMA, Not Just CyberBULLYING
In her travels around the country, Rachel's discovered "cyberbullying fatigue." Here are some ways to deepen the conversation about digital citizenship with girls, along with strategies to avoid the far more common "cyberdrama" in their lives.