Incredible Girls: Marley Dias

Associate Editor Sage Daugherty launches her new 2019 column. Each week she will write about an incredible girl. First up: Marley Dias!

No Time For Fear – Politicking Girls: Marley Dias’s activism guide

Pre-teen Marley Dias is publishing an activism guide for children and teenagers. The publisher, Scholastic, announced that the guide is set for release in Spring 2018. Dias is best known for her social activism movement, #1000BlackGirlBooks, which she launched in...

2016: A Post Mortem

For girls, 2016 has been a fairly typical year. A year characterized by suicides, kidnappings, rapes, systemic abuse, and cyber-bullying. But there have been good moments as well: the amazing girls at the Olympics, Isabella Springmühl Tejada’s premiere at...

IDG 2016: Girls’ Progress = Goals’ Progress

In 2011, the UN declared the 11th of October as the International Day of the Girl, to empower girls and to acknowledge the discrimination and inequality girls face on a global, and staggering, scale. The theme for the 2016 International Day of the Girl is Girls’...

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