Dear Reader,In this issue, published a week after International Women’s Day on March 8th, we are lucky to see so many positive articles. While there are still far too many articles about girls being raped, trafficked, or killed, there are plenty of bright spots....
Organization call to action for pupils and students to strike every Friday, demanding immediate action against climate change. https://www.fridaysforfuture.org/ Normally, you see us write “Girls are not heard”, “Girls are silenced”,...
Dear Reader,This past month has seen hopes and horrors alike. While a young girl from Sweden raised her voice and thousands alongside her in a campaign to save our planet, other girls around the world are still silenced. They suffer abuse in Afghanistan, India, in the...
Sign at the Phare Circus in Siem Reap. Photo: Ashley E. Remer Shout it from the rooftops, every street corner and down the valleys! LEAVE GIRLS ALONE! Stop aborting them (just because they are girls). Stop cutting out their genitalia! Don’t touch them in...
Dear Reader,Welcome back to the world of girls in the news. The themes for this issue centered around girls’ sexuality—from FGM on babies, rape victims before the age of 10, pregnant tweens, and teens denied reproductive health care. This is a tough read...
