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Posted 05.13.2013
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Teen
By Pixie Casey I was 18 the first time a therapist tried to get me to embrace the idea of daily affirmations. I was dealing with depression, anxiet...
By Emma Straub I always knew I wanted to be a writer, and so by the time I graduated from college, I was ready to get the show on the road. As I...
I have been to many debutante parties in my life....
I used to tell myself that I didn't deserve help. But that was not a healthy way of thinking -- nor a particularly smart one.
By Emma Straub When I graduated from college, full of hubris and ambition, I decided that I wanted to be a novelist. Actually, I’d always known t...
Alex Karpovsky may be best known as the brutally honest/lovable jerk Ray on "Girls," but in real life he comes across as a pretty stand-up dude. This ...
With all the makeup tips out there, it can be surprisingly difficult to learn the basics that everyone seems to already understand. Fake eyelashes and...
I spent time liking things on my own profile, following people I like on Twitter, all to cultivate an online reputation that matches who I am IRL, hoping that someone is doing the same for me.
By Jenny I started kindergarten in China without a parent at home. My mother and my father were in America, this place that the extended family I w...
What I'm about to show you is, no joke, the most exciting thing to happen in computing since the 1970s. ...
By Stephanie Kuehnert In fifth grade there was this girl, Paulette,* who was short and round, like a kickball, and really blonde and pale --practic...
For as long as I can remember, my family, my super-close friends, my kinda close friends, my not-so-close friends, and sometimes total strangers have ...
Every week, HuffPost Teen editors round up 5 things they're excited about -- from new video games, to books, to viral videos, to entertainment news. C...
I recently got rejected from my dream college, a college that will remain anonymous (though it shouldn’t be hard to figure out, seeing as how it is ...
Tavi Gevinson and her fashionable cohort of teenage fans celebrated the one-year anniversary of Rookie Magazine, as well as the book release of "Rooki...
We're always excited when Rookie, 16-year-old style blogger Tavi Gevinson's site for teen girls, runs a new "Ask a Grown Man" video. The series featur...
What are your summer vacation plans? Are you jetting off to some exotic beach resort with your family or friends? If so, I will be insanely jealous wh...
When middle-aged men give advice on life and love to teenage girls (as we've seen before), hilarity often ensues. For their latest "Ask A Grown Man" f...
By Rachael Prokop The jobs available to teenagers seem designed to make you feel powerless. Mechanically stuffing groceries into plastic bags. Serv...
If anyone is qualified to advise teenage girls about love, it's a 41-year-old man, famous for his sensitivity, insanely good looks and his very own me...
I tried going to college directly after high school, and I hated it. It was a small liberal arts college on the East Coast. Most of the students had w...
Being nice is kind of my thing. I need only the faintest hint of a reason to bake a batch of cookies, and a day doesn’t pass without my exclaiming c...
Trying to talk seriously about bullying is hard. The word alone sounds cheesy. As part of Rookie’s continuing series on bullies, and how we are the...
Tavi Gevinson is a fashion darling. That’s the term that’s been attached to her since she shot to worldwide fame before the age of 13. She was a k...
Sure, the cast of "Parks and Recreation" might seem like a fun bunch of people to hang out with, but when it comes to candy, Amy Poehler, Aubrey Plaza...
