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Girls in Real Life
http://girlsinreallife.wordpress.com/
Working to improve body image, self-esteem, and relationships among girls everywhere.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 49 )
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You Belong Here – Anonymous
On Tuesday, November 8th, shortly after 11 A.M. a young man ran across the Washington Avenue bridge at the University of Minnesota – an action so quotidian... Read more
Posted on 11 November 2016 COMMUNITY, LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
An Open Letter to the Women of America
After an almost three year hiatus, I now feel more than ever before in my life that this blog is necessary.To those who are new: My name is Caitlin Moran. Read more
Posted on 09 November 2016 COMMUNITY, LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Maria Dillon – Finding “The One”
I cannot be the only girl out there who is wondering WHEN will it happen for me, when will I finally meet a decent guy who will take me on dates, send me texts... Read more
Posted on 15 January 2014 LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Cameron Diaz Talks Aging in Her New Book
I saw this quote from Cameron Diaz’s new book and absolutely loved it – it’s everything I agree with in regards to aging! Do you agree too, or do you have a... Read more
Posted on 10 January 2014 COMMUNITY, LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
What Does It Mean to Be a Feminist?
Hello, everybody-This is my first time writing an article in a very long time. I haven’t contributed to the blog in so long for a couple of reasons. Read more
Posted on 05 January 2014 COMMUNITY, LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Beyonce on Feminism and Imperfection
This video does a great job describing an interpretation of feminism as Beyonce talks about all of the years she has striven to be perfect. What are your... Read more
Posted on 30 December 2013 COMMUNITY, LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Shailene Woodley on Media and Body Image
“I saw somebody — what I thought was me — in a magazine once, and I had big red lips that definitely did not belong on my face. I had boobs about three times th... Read more
Posted on 13 December 2013 COMMUNITY, LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Rashida Jones for Glamour Magazine – Why is Everyone Getting Naked?
This fall I was hanging out with my sisters, catching up on pop-culture stuff. We watched some music videos, looked at a few Instagram accounts, and checked... Read more
Posted on 09 December 2013 COMMUNITY, LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
“This is What Rape Culture Looks Like” – PAVE UW-Madison
There has been some controversy recently on Madison’s campus about the existence of rape culture. Take a look at PAVE’s great response to the debate.To read... Read more
Posted on 05 November 2013 COMMUNITY, LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Naomi Shaw – Work Out But Don’t Stress Out
Work-Out But Don’t Stress-Out: Staying Healthy Without Being Consumed Everyone wants to be as fit and healthy as possible. The goal of being in shape and lookin... Read more
Posted on 28 October 2013 COMMUNITY, LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Naomi Shaw – Five Ways to Inspire Creativity
According to an old saying, “Innovation is the father of creativity”, and there really is a lot of wisdom in that saying. A creative mind is behind so many... Read more
Posted on 18 October 2013 COMMUNITY, LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Demi Lovato on Body Image
“I don’t have the body of a model or Barbie. My main thing about being in the spotlight with my fans is, I want to be real to them. I have my problem areas,... Read more
Posted on 08 October 2013 COMMUNITY, LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
NPR- ‘Thigh Gap’: Reflections on Teenage Girls’ Latest Obsession
Original article here.By Sylvia Pagan Westphal Guest ContributorA few weeks ago, my 13-year-old daughter brought up the issue of the “thigh gap.”A thigh-what?... Read more
Posted on 06 October 2013 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE, PARENTING, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Brave – Sara Bareilles
“Brave” by Sara Bareilles is one of my all-time favorite songs, and watching the music video helps me feel better instantly whenever I’m having a bad day. What... Read more
Posted on 21 September 2013 COMMUNITY, LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Woman of the Week: Sophia Bush
Hey guys! It’s Elise, and I’m here to bring Woman of the Week back to Girls In Real Life. This week, I’d like to focus on Sophia Bush. Read more
Posted on 19 September 2013 COMMUNITY, LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Gwen Lewis – How to Turn Around a Bad Day
It’s funny how when one thing goes wrong, it seems like everything else starts to go wrong as well. You sleep through your alarm, and now you’re rushing to get... Read more
Posted on 18 September 2013 COMMUNITY, LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Nine-year-old Alexandra Jordan Takes the World by Storm
We all know the importance of getting women and girls involved in the fields of math, science, and technology. Let’s all take a minute to appreciate NINE year... Read more
Posted on 15 September 2013 COMMUNITY, LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Girls In Real Life is Coming Back!!
Hello everybody! After taking a break from blogging during the summer, I’ve decided that I would love to return to keeping the blog up and running!Have any idea... Read more
Posted on 13 September 2013 COMMUNITY, LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Latina Fatale – How to Talk to Little Girls
I went to a dinner party at a friend’s home last weekend, and met her five-year-old daughter for the first time.Little Maya was all curly brown hair, doe-like... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2013 COMMUNITY, LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Marcela De Vivo – The History of Tanning
Tanning hasn’t always been in vogue: back in the day, paler skins were prized as a status symbol—only the wealthy could afford to stay out of the sun. What do... Read more
Posted on 28 May 2013 COMMUNITY, LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE, WOMEN'S ISSUES