Mean Girls

The Curse Of Lindsay Lohan?

Posted 05.25.2012

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Lindsay Lohan has found the Richard Burton to her Elizabeth Taylor in the upcoming Lifetime movie "Liz & Dick." Grant Bowler, who hails from Auckl...

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WATCH: The Best Fashion Moments From 'Mean Girls'

Posted 04.30.2012

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On the heels of William and Kate's anniversary comes another: the anniversary of "Mean Girls"! Yup, get ready to feel old: the teen movie that made...

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Five Ways NOT to Raise Bullies and Mean Girls

Dr. Peggy Drexler | Posted 04.20.2012

Read More: Single Moms, Mean Girls, Parenting Tips, Neighborhoods, Daughters, Bullies, Parenting, Mothers, Two-Mom Families, Preschools, Sons, Parents-Kids, Schools, Families, Parenting Advice, Fathers, Parents News
Dr. Peggy Drexler

It's possible -- very possible -- to raise exceptional, morally-grounded children no matter what your family looks like. The development of your child's moral character depends less on whether there is a male or female figure or two parents. These values come from one place: you.

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BFFs, Frenemies, and Mean Girls: Teens Look Back On Middle School

Whitney Joiner | Posted 04.19.2012

Read More: Girl Bullying, Mean Girls, The Drama Years, Bullying, Teen Girls Friendships, Body Image, Teen Girls, Whitney Joiner, Free Press, Female Friendships, Haley-Kilpatrick, Teen News
Whitney Joiner

While we all experience friend issues (and they don't go away when you hit adulthood!), for most girls, middle school is the time when the highs and lows of the friendship rollercoaster are most pronounced.

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A Happy (Sort of) Bully Tale

Karen Bergreen | Posted 04.11.2012

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Karen Bergreen

I wasn't cool and she could tell. The fact that I shared her name enraged her. Evidently, it diminished her. She kicked the pine needles in my face and told me she wouldn't call me Karen.

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7 Sites You Should Be Wasting Time On Right Now

The Huffington Post | Christine Friar | Posted 04.11.2012

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With Santorum out of the race and Instagram going mainstream, it's a tough week for all your creative energy. Whose expense are you going to laugh at ...

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The Daily Mail Woman

Anna Blundy | Posted 04.05.2012

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Anna Blundy

A former employee told me that to get a feature into the Daily Mail you have to assure the editors that the female subject is photogenic.

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Both Sides: Watch the Track, Not the Horse Race: Gas, Health, Afghanistan

HuffPost Radio | Posted 03.18.2012

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HuffPost Radio

2011-11-29-20111107bothsidesnow.jpgReagan and Matalin skip who's up-down in the GOP contest to debate spurting gas prices, the constitutionality of "Obamacare" and our exit strategy from Afghanistan post- massacre. Then: do presidential speeches ever matter, Mr. Reagan?

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Do Mean Girls Win at Work?

Marcia Reynolds | Posted 05.13.2012

Read More: Self-Promotion, Mean Girls, Women's Leadership, Promotability, Women's Careers, Gender Parity, Women in Business, Assertiveness, Nice Girls, Communications, Confidence in Women, Leadership Traits, Leadership Presence, Women News
Marcia Reynolds

In truth, what it takes for a woman to win is not that much different from a man.

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Top 20 Prom Scenes From Our Favorite Teen Movies!

The Huffington Post | Marissa Piazzola | Posted 03.03.2012

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Prom is the pinnacle of any high school career, and movies that represent them right are golden in our book! Whether they're romantic, awkward, hilar...

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It's Our Turn to Change Things

Jade Iovine | Posted 03.25.2012

Read More: Mean Girls, Bullies, Brentwood High School, Young Women's Conference, School Bullying, Bullying, Los Angeles News
Jade Iovine

I was bullied as an eighth grader. A year later I read a journal I had kept during that time. I read entries that said when I was "older" I had to do something to stop this from happening to another girl. That's where the idea of the Girl's Group started.

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What to Do When Your Daughter Is the Mean Girl

Signe Whitson | Posted 03.17.2012

Read More: Bullying in Schools, Mean Girls, Parenting Girls, Bullying, Bullying in School, Friendship & Other Weapons, Parenting, Parenting Advice, Parents News
Signe Whitson

It's one thing to work with other people's children and to role play for possible scenarios they may encounter. It's a much more nerve-racking ballgame to have the day come when your own child is smack dab in the middle of mean girl behavior.

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Top 15 Fictional High Schools We Want To Attend

Posted 01.15.2012

Read More: Mean Girls, Glee, The Vampire Diaries, Saved by the Bell, Wizards of Waverly Place, Wiz Tech, Dillon High School, Degrassi, 10 Things I Hate About You, High School Musical, Mckinley High School, Gossip Girl, Buffy, Hogwarts, High School News

For us, a long weekend can only mean one thing: a Sunday night Harry Potter marathon. Are we right? For those of you who are as HP-obsessed as us, ...

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Facebook, Nice Girls and Self-Worth

Soraya Chemaly | Posted 03.13.2012

Read More: Eating Disorders, Miss Representation, Teenage Girls, Black Girl Project, Facebook, Girls Self-Esteem, Girls Empowerment, Girls Self-Worth, Girls Self-Image, Facebook-Cyberbullying, Girls Cyberbullying, Mean Girls, Parents News
Soraya Chemaly

What girls say to each other on Facebook matters more than the possible threat of cyberbullying. It reflects what we teach kids about what's important and has real consequences.

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Open Letter to Mean Girl Cliques

Jazz Girard | Posted 02.18.2012

Read More: Mean Girls, Girl Bullies, Bullying, High School News
Jazz Girard

It's my first year in high school, and low and behold, I had my first encounter with mean girls. I was recently attacked by a classmate, who pointed out in vivid detail what she thought were my flaws.

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What Moms Can Do About Mean Girls

Signe Whitson | Posted 02.11.2012

Read More: Bullying in Schools, Friendship, Girl Bullying, Bullying Books, Mean Girls, Female Friendship, Bullying, Girl Bullies, Parents News
Signe Whitson

To be forewarned is to be forearmed; when parents know what to look for when it comes to methods of girl bullying, they are in the best position to help their daughters cope with it.

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Mean Girls, The Starter Edition

David Valdes Greenwood | Posted 02.09.2012

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David Valdes Greenwood

We found ourselves asking a question we'd never before considered. Which feels worse: When your child deals with a Mean Girl or when your child is the Mean Girl?

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Mom Worried About the Mean Girls at Montessori Preschool

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 02.08.2012

Read More: Friendship, Friend, Relational Aggression, Friendship Advice, Friendship Expert, Mean Girls, The Sopranos, Preschool, Parents News
Dr. Irene S. Levine

This year, one of my daughter's friends told her she doesn't have straight hair and shouldn't play with them. Then she started ignoring my daughter. I know that my child feels hurt and I'm concerned about her. Signed, Worried Mom

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The Mean Girls Of The PTA

Allena Tapia | Posted 01.31.2012

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Allena Tapia

Last night I sat in a large PTO meeting. I giggled through agenda items with a table full of my friends from the old group, compared notes in stage whispers, and texted friends across the room.

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An Earnest Attempt To Humanize Bullies, By Tavi Gevinson

| Tavi Gevinson | Posted 11.17.2011

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Trying to talk seriously about bullying is hard. The word alone sounds cheesy. This is the first in a series of posts in which we try to have that con...

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Not Another Teen Story

Kristie Ko | Posted 12.12.2011

Read More: Teen-Movies, Mean Girls, High School, High School News
Kristie Ko

In preparation for high school, I visualized the cliques, wondered about my popularity, and, ultimately, braced myself for the cruelty that is known in popular culture as The High School Experience.

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Carolyn Gregoire

Bullied Girls Speak Out in New Film

HuffingtonPost.com | Carolyn Gregoire | Posted 11.29.2011

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Gossip, rumors, backstabbing, betrayal, love triangles, drama, jealousy and manipulation. No, this isn’t an episode of Gossip Girl. It’s the real ...

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Girls and Bullying

Christine Bork | Posted 11.12.2011

Read More: Mean Girls, Bullying, Bullying Prevention, Bullies, School Bullying, Bullying Problem, Chicago News
Christine Bork

Think of the most hurtful things anyone has ever done to you. Now think of being forced to face those things every day. Now imagine facing all that as a little girl.

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Mean Girls

Maggie Lamond Simone | Posted 10.29.2011

Read More: Mean Girls, Teenage Girls, Parenting, Relationships, Parents, Teenagers, Parents-Back-to-School, Back to School, Bullying, Parents News
Maggie Lamond Simone

Why do we need to hurt, put down, insult, and otherwise belittle others to make ourselves feel good? I'm sure there are many, many answers and reasons to the broad societal issue of bullying, but with girls, there seems to be an additional impetus.

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When Your Child is the Bully

Barbara Greenberg | Posted 10.05.2011

Read More: Mean Girls, Teasing, Cyberbullying, Bullying, Cliques, School, Anxiety, Problem-Soving, Parents News
Barbara Greenberg

Bullying is a particularly vexing characteristic to correct because we often don't see it -- or, we don't want to see it. No one wants to believe their own child can be mean.

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