EXCLUSIVE: Focus Features has acquired worldwide rights to Girls Like Girls, a film that will mark the feature directing and screenwriting debut of pop star, actress, and novelist Hayley Kiyoko. Based ...

With the support from the financial incentive scheme facilitated by the AGILE project, Fatima re-enrolled in school after dropping out for months. International Day of the Girl Child, October 11, is ...

The filmmaker Shuchi Talati’s debut feature follows a model student and her stifled mother, who are both vying for the attention of a new crush. By Natalia Winkelman When you purchase a ticket for an ...

At a time when so many of us feel so bitterly divided, we thought, why not a reminder of how politics could be? "Sunday Morning" came to Angola, Indiana, for a week that will change 300 girls' lives.

When boys and girls reach adolescence, they are bombarded with messages that associate attraction with violence. These messages – from their peer group, TV series, films, music, social media, and so ...

With families around the country preparing to go back to school, there is promising news about teen mental health: Girls seem to be feeling a little better. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get ...

At just 19 years old, Angelina “DJ Nina G” Garza is making soundwaves in the DJ scene from metro Phoenix to Los Angeles with a dope twist: spinning vinyl records in an era dominated by digital music ...

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The average age of the onset of puberty has been dropping in the last century—with some girls starting to develop breasts as early as age six or seven. These shifts in the reproductive development ...

When Olympic silver medalist Adeline Gray used to tell people that she wrestled for a living, she said they often had the same response: "Women wrestle?" She doesn't hear that much anymore. Over the ...

The term “girl” has a fraught history in English. Ostensibly, it refers to a female child, but has often been applied to women regardless of their age, as in “the girls on the sales floor.” When ...

Jeremy has more than 2500 published articles on Collider to his name, and has been writing for the site since February 2022. He's an omnivore when it comes to his movie-watching diet, so will gladly ...