When my first daughter was born, I wrote these words in her baby book: "My job as your mom is to do my best so that one day, I can send you off into the world, confident." Now she's 9. Her sister is 6 ...

After Carla Ciccone gave birth to her daughter, she spiraled with shame and self-hatred. She felt lost. She felt like a fraud. Part of her had always felt an aching imposter syndrome and a difficulty ...

Growing up with siblings shapes who you become, but growing up with brothers creates a very different experience than growing up with sisters. Girls who grew up with brothers are often pushed early to ...

Many woman are socialized into putting their needs aside for others, so much so that it becomes a part of their identity for life. Whether it’s by their parents or at school, early in life girls are ...

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When my first daughter was born, I wrote these words in her baby book: “My job as your mom is to do my best so that one day, I can send you off into the world, confident.” Now she’s 9. Her sister is 6 ...