I tried to think of what my father would tell me. ‘Don’t let any boy give you shit.’ But he’d never said how we should go about preventing this.

The Three of them were beautiful, in the way all girls of that age are beautiful. It can’t be helped, that sort of beauty, nor can it be conserved; it’s a freshness, a plumpness of...

They were not unfortunate girls who, as outcasts or in the belief that they were cast out by society, grieved wholesomely and intensely and, once in a while at times when the heart was too...

Once upon a long ago time I was a girl with hopeful halos in my eyes—not unlike you—not a typical beauty but beautiful nonetheless, as all young girls tend to be in their prime, even...

If you ever want to see heaven, watch a bunch of young girls play. They are all sweat and skinned knees. Energy and open faces.

All-American’ looks very different today than it did twenty years ago, and I felt that that wasn’t being reflected. For better or for worse, young girls get their idea of what is beautiful from the...

A girl yesterday during my program asked me a question; Sir, Why is this world an Unsafe place? And i had confusion not clarity… No answers

Finally, let me say that as a mother of two young girls, I deplore any type of violence against women.