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Fahma Mohamed: The young Bristolian fighting to end FGM
Fahma Mohamed, Doctor of Laws, Bristol University Fahma Mohamed was born in The Netherlands in 1996 and moved to Bristol, England with her family when she was 7 years old. At school Fahma attended an after-school session that discussed Female Genital Mutilation (FGM):...
A Girl Abroad: Confidence is Key
Junior Girl Emily Rawle looks back on her time traveling in Paris, France, and lessons that you learn through travel.
Meet Our Interns: Caroline Alt
Meet one of our newest team members, Junior Girl Caroline Alt, and find out some of her interests and what brought her to Girl Museum!
Why I Game: Caroline Alt
Junior Girl Caroline Alt talks about how the Nintendo Switch game Animal Crossing has helped her through the pandemic.
Meet Our Interns: Kayla Conklin
Meet one of our newest team members, Junior Girl Kayla Conklin, and find out some of her interests and what brought her to Girl Museum!
A True Activist: The Life of Berta Cáceres
Born into the Lenca people in La Esperanza, Honduras in 1971 Berta Cáceres grew up to become a Honduran indigenous activist, environmental activist and the co-founder of the Council of Popular and Indigenous Organizations of Honduras.
Chlöe Swarbrick: An Inspirational Voice for the 21st Century
Junior Girl Frances Belt writes about New Zealand MP 26-year-old Chloe Swarbrick, who went viral in 2019 after her “OK Boomer” moment.
Media Analysis: Sisterhood in Disney – Part 2
In Part Two of her media analysis, Junior Girl Emily Rawle discusses sisters from the classic Cinderella, and from Lilo & Stitch.
The Dream of the Red Chamber: Girls in the Qing Dynasty
Junior Girl Mengshu Ye reviews the classic Chinese novel “The Dream of the Red Chamber” and talks about girls’ lives during the Qing dynasty.
Dear America: Making History Personal
Junior Girl Emily VanderBent writes about the iconic Dear America book series in the early 2000s, and one of her favorite books in the series.