Black Girls are Integral to Juneteenth
As with any social movement, slavery’s end came about through a long process of people advocating against the institution. This included the words and actions of girls!
Girl Activists: Sarah Parker Remond
too often, Black girlhood centers around their struggles and tragedies – rather than their achievements. This month, we’re highlighting Black girls whose stories are – instead – filled with the more positive side of empowerment.
Artemis and Wild Girls
This post originally appeared as a GirlSpeak podcast episode. In Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights, the character of Cathy states “I wish I were a girl again, half savage and hardy, and free.” This quote illustrates a nostalgia for girlhood, and...Honoring Nellie Bly
100 years after Nellie Bly’s death, we investigate how her activism and writing began in her girlhood.
The Curious Fox Sisters
How did two girls change the course of paranormal experiences in America? Tiffany recaps their strange and tragic lives.