Director Catherine Hardwicke collaborated with a teenage girl to accurately convey the gritty realities of American youth. The result goes down like medicine.

Since its release in 2004, the highly quotable comedy continues to make "fetch" happen

Introducing the SkirtChaser race, where women run and men pursue them.

"I wouldn't have been able to do this without employing a woman's right to choose," Williams said on stage

Consider all the black girls' lives we didn’t protect in the past. There's always a value that trumps saving us

If you're angry and disturbed by the Lifetime docuseries, the #MuteRKelly campaign has been underway for some time

A Facebook group celebrates photos of drunken girls vomiting on themselves and passed out in bushes.

A scramble for housing in southern Illinois has exposed mixed messages and false hope

The first of three autopsies has been released, the New York Times reports

Mongolian women are disappearing -- and many of them are landing in Beijing brothels against their will

Time after time, black freedom of expression gets spun into something very different by the law and the media

It was seven seconds before the crash

I spent the first weeks of school drunk and lonely. Then Ron burst into my life

The Netflix star appeared on "Salon Talks" to discuss true crime, playing "the wife," and why "The Office" holds up

Sometimes awful, selfish, hurtful lying is the nicest thing a girl can do.