Girls

Our Favorite Science Teacher, A 9-Year-Old Aspiring Nobel Laureate, Demos Hair Raising Lesson

wyskFebruary 11, 2019

When we first met Samatha Kranthijanya she was 6 years old and taught us the fundamentals of dark matter using cake (as dark matter) and candy (as the stars in...

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14-Year-Old Marsai Martin Becomes Youngest Executive Producer In Hollywood With ‘Little’ Film [Trailer]

wyskJanuary 29, 2019

At just 14 years old, Marsai Martin has a combined 11 TV and film acting credits to her name, and has received industry recognition (two NAACP Image Awards, Yo...

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Five Girls You Should Know Who Rocked The World In 2018 Through Their Actions And Words

wyskJanuary 4, 2019

Over the 365 days that made up 2018, we had the privilege to get to know a number of inspiring girls who are rockin' their corners of the world. Among this est...

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Armor… The Latest Empowering Anthem From Sara Bareilles (Video And Lyrics)

wyskDecember 5, 2018

"To all my sisters and all our friends... You make me try harder... You make me stronger... Now hand me my armor." - Sara BareillesAward-winning, singer-son...

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9-Year-Old Girl Teams With NBA Star Stephen Curry To Bring His Shoes To Girls, Too

Guest ContributorNovember 30, 2018

By John Marcotte, Founder, Heroic Girls - NBA All-Star Stephen Curry is a staunch advocate for equal rights for women. The basketball champion and father of two...

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When the World Is Too Scary for Supergirl: The Fear and Grief of an 8-Year-Old

Guest ContributorNovember 1, 2018

By Carrie Goldman - Every week, our family gathers together on Sunday nights to watch Supergirl. We first fell in love with the series when our youngest daughte...

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Mars Needs Young Innovators: Woman-Founded, STEAM And Space Nonprofit Seeks Student Nominees For Annual Awards Program

wyskOctober 25, 2018

The Mars Generation, a non-profit founded in 2015 by then 18-year-old Abigail Harrison (aka Astronaut Abby), has quickly grown to become a global leader in exci...

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18-Year-Old Activist Emmy Adams Is Working To Turbocharge Youth Voter Turnout This November

Guest ContributorOctober 16, 2018

By Emmy AdamsMy name is Emmy Adams. I am an activist, a tree hugger, a fire-breathing feminist and a big fan of democracy. I have helped start four non-prof...

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Girls Who Code Releases Music Video For Anthemic Rework Of 1970 Hit Song “Ooh Child”

wyskOctober 11, 2018

In celebration of this year’s International Day of the Girl, Girls Who Code, a national non-profit organization working to close the gender gap in technology, h...

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