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Ellen Page Wants You To Stop Calling her Brave, and Here's Why
Hear her powerful words.
By Hannah Weintraub
Rowan Blanchard Shares Her Powerful Views on Feminism in Instagram Essay
Discussion leads to change.
By Hannah Weintraub
7 Feel-Good Apps That'll Improve Your Life
Reason #19,982 that we can't live without our phones.
By Julie Pennell
You Can Now Get Tested For an STD at Home, Thanks to New App
This could be a total health game-changer.
By Julie Pennell
How I Became a College Dropout...and How I'm Slowly Getting It All Back Together
Not all fun and games.
By Femsplain
How One Girl Turned Her Favorite Songs Into Sculptures with Computer Software
No, really.
By Allison Wood
How a Teen's Friendship Completely Changed the Way We Saw the McKinney Pool Party Incident
A policeman has resigned. Protesters are marching. And it's all because one 14-year-old saw something wrong and decided to videotape it.
By Camonghne Felix
How a 16-Year-Old Boy Spent One Thousand Days in Prison Without a Trial
Kalief Browder's story is about the failures of our justice system, our prisons, and the City of New York.
By Phillip Picardi
The Unfortunate Reason Teens Aren't Using Birth Control
It has a whole lot to do with what people think.
By Bustle
How One Teen Took a Stand Against Bullying (And Ended Up Going Viral) With a Post-It Note
Stick it to 'em.
By Caitlin Haacke
Starbucks Is Launching 6 New Frappuccino Flavors—Check Out the Deliciousness
But there's a catch...
By Courtney Lindstrand
I'm Not Your Stereotype: One Middle Eastern Girl Talks Growing Up in America
I'm not a Kardashian, and I'm not Jasmine from Aladdin. But where, exactly, does that leave me?
By Ashley Rahimi Syed
7 Ways to Exercise Without Even Thinking About It
Now this is a fitness plan we can get behind.
By Julie Pennell
The Troubling Aftermath of the Young Nigerian Girls Kidnapped by Boko Haram
Last year, social media called for the government to #BringBackOurGirls. But what has happened since?
By Polly Mosendz
Lucy Hale Wants You to Do This RIGHT Now to Save Your Life
Listen up, this is important.
By Chantal Strasburger