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    Flackette Goes Retro: This month's BUST mag has a fabulous article on teen feminists, written by a high school student. It mention the F-Bomb as well as several other teen ... more »
    Jenloveshercurves: In my job I deal with alot of crying college students. I've realized that I refer to all of them as hon or sweetheart or darlin'. I think this is fr... more »
    daffodilly: my dad first said I was a feminist when I was eleven. At the time, I thought it was a solely negative term, but now, a few years later, I'm really gra... more »
    Vanilla_Ninja: I love this. Being 16 it's so hard to find teenage feminists. I think I want to write something for them more »
    sequined: I love how curious and thoughtful these young women (and men!) are, and I hope it's representative of a larger trend in teen culture. My only complai... more »
    RebeccaNurse: As a teen feminist and someone who has written for the FBomb before, I just gotta say that I love that damn site. It's really amazing to see girls in ... more »
    ohayou_kun: You know what would make me give them kudos? Actually drop the name fbomb and just go fuck. No cutesy version of it, just plain old "fuck". A raw, ins... more »
    morninggloria: Teenagers: Now 70% cooler than I ever was! more »
    likepenguins: "My mother never taught me how to test a guy for closeted sexism or male supremacy. I want to know if any of you younger feminists have a theory on ho... more »
    tiredfairy: The article in Bust was both heartening and discouraging, in the sense that these girls really are doing something brave and difficult and it's wonder... more »
    zeyevi: Excuse me, but am I the only one who finds it offensive that the tag for all articles of this type is 'Feminazi Youth'? Not only is the term 'feminazi... more »
    Dallifornia: "and a male high school student who is a feminist." There, fixed that for you. more »
    Beets.Go.On is the Fat Yogini: This warms my heart and gives me hope. You go, ladies! Keep up the good work! more »
    LovelyHue: Can we have a conversation about this makeup thing? I think people are equally beautiful with/without makeup. And I apply makeup mostly for myself; ... more »
    AfroJezeBella: I hope it doesn't turn out to be another gurls.com. more »
  • #feminaziyouth

    More Teen Feminists Dropping "FBombs"

    When we first checked out teen feminist blog The FBomb back in July, we were bummed to find so many adults bickering in the comments. Now, three months later, the site is finally becoming a community for teens. More »
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    FBomb Creator: "Teen Girls DO Believe In Feminist Issues"

    "...It's just the misconceptions about feminism that hold them back. I think if teen girls were given a fair chance to understand feminism, they would definitely identify with it. That's what I'm trying to do." — Julie Zeilinger [Salon]
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    F-Bombs: Feminist Teen Blog Starts Strong Despite Adult Sniping

    As mentioned earlier, Julie Zeilinger, 16, launched her blog The FBomb last week... and it's basically the blog we wish we had as teens. Unfortunately, Zeilinger has already run into some of the classic attacks on anything deemed "feminist". More »