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PHOTOS: Claire Danes Preens In Preen

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 04.05.2012 | Style

Claire Danes recently admitted she's a "sales slut" who prefers her jeans (and sweatpants!) with lots of stretch. But let's be honest: she's also one ...

Why So Bleak?

Andrew Smiler | Posted 06.04.2012 | Women
Andrew Smiler

Girls talk about relationships almost exclusively with other girls or women. Boys get to figure it out for themselves, leading the sexes to different levels of understanding about relationships.

Why Women Know They Can Count on Obama

BJ Gallagher | Posted 06.04.2012 | Politics
BJ Gallagher

These are but a handful of reasons why Obama is the right man for the job of president. Obama takes good care of his women, his children, and his animals. He is a man of character -- he is a real mensch. Women can trust him... and men can trust him, too.

5 Works By Lena Dunham That Aren't 'Girls'

| Posted 04.03.2012 | Women

By L.V. Anderson (Click here for original article.) That faint shifting noise you heard around Valentine's Day was the sound of a million (or may...

Why My Daughter Will Never Wear a Bikini

Jamie Anne Richardson | Posted 06.03.2012 | Parents
Jamie Anne Richardson

We are defining attractive for our own kids both in what we wear and what we buy them.

Let's Talk About Sex

Barbara & Shannon Kelley | Posted 06.03.2012 | Women
Barbara & Shannon Kelley

Women today are raised on empowering messages. From the time we're little, we're told girls can do anything boys can do. This doesn't mean we should do things the way they do.

What 'Girls' Says About How 20-Somethings Approach Sex

The New York Times | Posted 04.02.2012 | Women

THE first time you see Lena Dunham's character having sex in the new HBO series "Girls," her back is to her boyfriend, who seems to regard her as an i...

Girls, Boys and Body Image

Miriam Novogrodsky | Posted 05.29.2012 | Parents
Miriam Novogrodsky

Girls are socialized to talk and share. The social networking of Thinspo and hunger blogs exemplify that. Boys don't tend to discuss their weight with each other.

Why Would a Mother Write A Memoir About Her Overweight 7-Year-Old Daughter?

Hayley Krischer | Posted 05.28.2012 | Parents
Hayley Krischer

How can this girl not question her body forever after an article about her body in one of the most iconic magazines filled with pages and pages of women with skinny bodies?

Go for Your Goals

Mickey Goodman | Posted 05.27.2012 | Women
Mickey Goodman

Wanted: Young women for careers in science, technology, engineering and math.

Planting the Seeds of Peace

Hayden Bixby | Posted 05.27.2012 | Women
Hayden Bixby

I hope that the world our daughters help construct will continue to "plant the seeds of peace" -- from San Francisco to Nairobi and back.

Even More Reasons To Be Excited For HBO's 'Girls'

New York Magazine | Posted 03.26.2012 | Women

Lena Dunham swivels in her leather mini-dress, drops her chin, then lifts her gaze to the lens. It's the South by Southwest festival’s first-ever la...

Hispanic Girls are Ready to Lead, But are We Ready to Support Them?

Anna Maria Chavez | Posted 05.22.2012 | Women
Anna Maria Chavez

Now a new generation of Hispanic girls is poised take up the leadership mantle. The question is whether we -- all of us -- will help get them there.

Raising Confident Sons Who Have Respect for Others

Dr. Peggy Drexler | Posted 05.20.2012 | Parents
Dr. Peggy Drexler

The deep emotional connection between mothers and sons has been demonized for far too long.

Girl Movies, Not Chick Flicks

Posted 03.15.2012 | Arts

We're looking for a new word to describe how we feel about Lena Dunham, because "friend crush" just doesn't cut it. At only 23 years old Dunham wr...

The Girl Behind 'Girls'

www.hollywoodreporter.com | Posted 03.14.2012 | TV

Ahead of the April premiere of Girls, the new, Judd Apatow-produced HBO show about young, aspiring and self-aware girls looking to find their place in...

Lena Dunham And Judd Apatow Bring 'Girls' To SXSW

The Huffington Post | Christopher Rosen | Posted 10.01.2012 | TV

"Woo!" shouted an excited Lena Dunham before the first public screening of "Girls," which premiered at SXSW on Monday afternoon. It was an unbridled s...

Apatow Favorites Invades SXSW: Jonah Hill, Lena Dunham Premiere New Work At Paramount Theater

Posted 05.12.2012 | Entertainment

Monday was a great day to be a Judd Apatow fan at South By Southwest -- especially if you happened to be near the Paramount Theater. In the afternoon,...

Women in the Age of the Millennials

Christine Horansky | Posted 05.09.2012 | Women
Christine Horansky

We are watching. We are listening. We are your daughters, your legacy and the next wave of champions for women and girls.

International Women's Day: Advancing The Next Generation Of Gals

Erin Ganju | Posted 05.08.2012 | Impact
Erin Ganju

International Women's Day, celebrated annually on March 8, provides not only a special opportunity for all women to celebrate the progress we have mad...

Why We Need to Abolish This Word

Tara Sophia Mohr | Posted 05.06.2012 | Women
Tara Sophia Mohr

We can take this moment to let companies know we will not support them if they support this kind of demeaning speech in the media.

What If Mark Zuckerberg Were Born A Girl In Rwanda?

Kate Roberts | Posted 05.06.2012 | Impact
Kate Roberts

On Thursday, March 8, Facebook users around the world will be celebrating International Women's Day and its 2012 theme, "Connecting Girls, Inspiring Futures."

If Girls Rule The World, Where Do The Boys Fit In?

Hayley Krischer | Posted 05.05.2012 | Parents
Hayley Krischer

While Mayes's piece is a thought-provoking tribute to her son about gender equality, I think girl power messaging can be enlightening without taking anyone down -- that includes young boys.

No, Filmmaker Lena Dunham Does Not Need to Lose Weight

| Posted 03.05.2012 | Women

On Thursday entrenched movie crank Jeff Wells took an unfair and thoroughly incorrect potshot at Lena Dunham, the creator and star of the forthcoming ...

HBO Premieres New 'Girls' Trailer

Posted 03.05.2012 | TV

HBO's latest New York City comedy "Girls" is nothing like its hit "Sex and the City" -- and that's a good thing. Take away the glamour, the cockta...