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more about #teenagegirls thesciencegirl wields the truth like a mighty axe.: I read the Diary of Anne Frank for the first time in 8th grade, thus beginning my interest in Holocaust memoirs. I have read dozens of them, with the... more » alula: I remember reading Reviving Ophelia as a young teenager (I liked to keep up on what my mom thought she was learning about me!), and being really moved... more » LizzieBennet-Darcy: I read the Diary of Anne Frank when I was in fifth grade. My teacher pulled me aside and said "I think you'd like this". I was reading above my grade ... more » mermil: There's a family story about Anne Frank that has always haunted me. My parents went to a party hosted by a couple where the wife was the child of Holo... more » ♥AntiSocialSocialite♥: Francine Prose is among my favorite living authors. She's brilliant. more » Flackette Goes Retro: You go girl! Had the internet been up to speed when I was in high school, this is the kind of thing my friends and I would have loved. Of course, we w... more » pax: I really wish something like this had been around when I was a teenager! Teen girls definitely need some space and time to work on these issues amongs... more » kithkin: Poor kid already had an MRA-type on there saying that most rape allegations are false and there's no such thing as male privilege or white privilege a... more » Jack_Burton: Good for Julie! DON'T TAKE ANY GUFF FROM THOSE SWINE! more » starryeyedkid: So if I had created a press release about my blogs and writing just two mere years ago, I could've been the youngest feminist blogger, having been fif... more » morninggloria: Srsly, though, when I was 16, the things that I was doing were mostly embarrassing later on, once I thought about it a little. Like competing in poul... more » dj_chick: I can't wait to pass the link on to all of the teens in my family. ;) more » morninggloria: This whipper snapper sounds like trouble. If I knew what this Twitterpaging was, I'd Twitterpage her right over the head with my cane! more » whynotshesaid: God, now I want to go comment to counterbalance the assy adults over there. Unfortunately, I am also an adult, which might not be helpful when it com... more » shorty63136: Bravo, Julie! I think this is amazing and wonderful! And for those that choose to cause chaos and commotion on your blog, might I suggest a commenter... more » PilgrimSoul: Feminist gateway drugs are what it's all about! I've only been the asshole you have all come to know around here for the last four years or so; my fe... more » Dwangela: Hey, she links to the magazine I worked on back in college—jerkmagazine.net. Young lady has good taste, I say. more » Ailanthus-altissima: But how will anyone know how RIGHT and AWESOME and ALL-KNOWING I am if I don't broadcast it at every opportunity?!?! more » Shamrockette: Where have you been all my life, Julie? I would have known who the fuck I was at an earlier age if you existed while I was in high school! But now yo... more » Tartan_Tart: Honestly, I relate fine to most of you guys (editors and commenters) here on Jezebel and don't feel marginalized by the fact that I'm one of the young... more » -
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Diary Of A Young Girl
Francine Prose, on Anne Frank: The Book, the Life and the Afterlife: " Teenaged girls are the most maligned, undervalued portion of the population, as though they're all gossip girls. They can be very smart and attuned to the world." [WSJ] -
#feminaziyouth
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".
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#feminaziyouth
Teen Feminists Drop "F-Bomb"
The F Bomb, a new blog for teenage feminists, is officially online. So far, the site has covered Gloria Steinem, Dr. Regina Benjamin, Tori Amos, and Judd Apatow. The politicized 16-year-old in us heartily approves. [Feministing, The F Bomb] -
#naughtyschoolgirl
Miley Cyrus Is The Wrong Kind Of Sexy In Elle
Broadsheet argues Elle's Miley Cyrus photos offend people not because they sexualize the 16-year-old, but because she's in black leather, not a schoolgirl outfit. Society's term for a teen "who starts actively and boldly embracing her sexuality? Slut." [Salon] -
#tocatchapredator
Do Sexy Profile Pictures, Previous Abuse Make Girls Online Targets?
A new study published in Pediatrics claims that girls who have already suffered abuse and who create sexual avatars for themselves are more likely to be victimized by online predators. More » -
