Tag Archives: girls

Happy 40th Title IX!

Posted on June 20, 2012 by

No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving federal financial assistance.  — 20 U.s.C. … Continue reading →

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Love Your Body Day: Gym Class

Posted on October 19, 2011 by

This post is part of the 2011 Love Your Body Day Blog Carnival. Follow along on Twitter at #lybd. As an overweight nerd, or as my mother like to say, “husky,” gym class was never my favorite. It was the … Continue reading →

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Invest in girls and save the world

Posted on October 9, 2011 by

Well, guess is who is promoting a week of blogging? The Girl Effect Blogging Campaign, that’s who. Guess who needs something to write about every day for NaBloPoMo, and has a huge soft spot for empowering girls? That would be … Continue reading →

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