Boy Scouts can't avoid controversy, but conservatives can't divide Girl Scouts. A cross-country trip explains why

A member of the "Girls" demographic helps me parse the show's attitudes toward dating, writing, friends, and food

The anticipated new movie and "Twilight" have one thing in common: It's women who have the power and passion

The U.S.-backed coalition has utterly ravaged Yemen, yet Kerry applauded the UAE's role in the war during his visit

Even a mother's love can be replaced.

Bullying from "cappers" pushed the teen to suicide. She's not the only young woman being pursued by Web creeps

Danica McKellar, of "Wonder Years" fame, tells girls that math can support their shopping habit.

They keep trying to track me down. Don't they see that I've moved on?

The author of young-adult memoir "Everything Sucks" talks about drugs, anorexia and why "Gossip Girl" gets it wrong

Gov. LePage had an unbelievable but boring excuse for his racist comments. Here are four better options

An arresting new anti-trafficking ad calls out Backpage.com for turning young girls into "commodities"

A teenager's tormenters are charged after her suicide. But they're not the only ones at fault

A 23-year-old "aspiring journalist" writes about the history of hooking -- and tries turning a trick.

I am trying to find the words for what it means to be a carefree Muslim girl, when Christchurch has just happened

Cookie season is over. Now, the Girl Scouts have set their sights on closing the gender gap in the gaming industry