Lauren Graham is a maternal dream as Lorelai Gilmore, a single mother raising her teenage daughter in the small town of Stars Hollow. She works as the manager of a local inn and spent her spare time ...

As the evidence has grown that the nation is in the midst of a youth mental health crisis, it’s also shown that girls are at particular risk for mental health problems. Now, a new survey of thousands ...

If you’ve spent any time lately in a coffee shop or doom-scrolling on social media, you’ve probably heard the phrase, "I’m rewatching Girls." The 2012 HBO series is having a seemingly universal ...

Gender stereotypes mean that girls can be celebrated for their emotional openness and maturity in school, while boys are seen as likely to mask their emotional distress through silence or disruptive ...

In this op-ed, writer De Elizabeth says goodbye to Girls, and the characters that helped her navigate being imperfect in a millennial age. “Or,” she says after a beat. “At least a voice of a ...

Girlhood, in all its pain, wonder, and perplexity, is a complicated business to accurately capture on screen. It's so confusing sometimes. Relationships between mothers and daughters during ...

The most recent data reveal that currently fewer girls are out of school than boys, and that more women are enrolled in higher education than men worldwide. But there is still a long way to go to ...

Girls, see if this sounds familiar. You look in a mirror one morning and notice you're taller -- and rounder. Through your nightgown, you see your breasts are developing. You don't remember looking ...

As the new school year ramps up, teachers and parents need to be reminded of a well-kept secret: Across all grade levels and academic subjects, girls earn higher grades than boys. Not just in the ...

The preference for playing hockey, or house, is far from fixed. Sex differences in the brain are small—unless grown-up assumptions magnify them Parents anticipate sex differences from the first ...