Teenage Suicides

Girl-Bashing and Its Consequences

Leora Tanenbaum | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Sexting, Slut, Hope Witsell, Teenage-Suicides, Bullying, Sexual Harassment, Sex, Healthy Living News
Leora Tanenbaum

No girl deserves to be called a "slut." Dividing "sluts" into the innocent and guilty reinforces the idea that male sexuality is normal while female sexuality is deviant at worst, defiant at best.

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Teenage Suicides On Nantucket Bewilder Experts

New York Times | BENEDICT CAREY | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Series of Teenage Suicides, Nantucket, Nantucket High School, Teenage Suicides Nantucket, Teenage Suicides, Healthy Living News

If the three deaths were connected, no one on the island could say exactly how. The first, a 15-year-old, killed himself at his home near the high sch...

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