Usually around this time of year, I’m with middle school girls at camp. Whether it’s in New Hampshire for the Girls’ Leadership Camp or Marvelous Girls’ at Summer at Hockaday, summer with middle school girls is what I do. So what happened at Camp Mystic has just broken my heart. You must understand, I see…
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Video: Part 2 of What Does Being An Ally Look Like
We only answered questions from participants. One question we answered is: If I see someone else say something I think is racist but the person of color it is directed to doesn’t say anything about it, do I bring it up? How?
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Video & Podcast: What Does Being An Ally Look Like?
I’m starting with someone that I know, well, that can help me have this conversation because even though I am a liberal NYC person who believes that they are consistently doing their best, I know I can do better.
Furthermore, embarrassingly, before talking to her, I actually didn’t really consider myself a white person.
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Summertime Dreams In March
Planning for summer? Me too! Here are a few options to keep in mind as you plan for your summer. Whether in Texas, New Hampshire or even Morocco, there are plenty of options to keep us connected as we remind girls they were born to be marvelous!
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#IWD2019
I know many people get nervous when they hear the words “gender balance” for fear that the balance will somehow exclude men, dehumanize men or shame men. 🤔 I have realized balance doesn’t mean exclusion.
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Talk To White Boys
https://twitter.com/2020fight/status/1086476619877765120 This is why I want to speak/teach/talk with young white males. I know, I know. Some of you are like wait, I thought you worked with girls? I do but, it has been on my heart for quite some time to speak with white males, specifically those in the 10th grade or younger. I…
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Get Ready For Valentine’s Day
Ok, maybe you’re not ready to think about that, especially for your high school daughter. You’re not ready to think about her being in love and all giggly about someone. But, well, one day…maybe…it will happen.
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Attention High School Girls! 🙌💗💜💚
Happy New Year! I hope this note finds you absolutely marvelous! I’m stopping in quickly to say thank you. Thank you for asking and thank you for waiting. You have been so patient in your waiting. You have asked nicely: So, when are you going to do an event for high school girls? 🙂 Or,…
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Summer Ends. Marvelousness Doesn’t!
This year will be the 3rd Annual Marvelous Girls’ Summit! In the past, the summit was only open to 6th through 8th graders. This year, after many requests, the summit will include 5th grade girls! (YAAAY)! Early registration is open now for a short time. Don’t delay.
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Love Your Jiggle & Skate
To all of our friends and marvelous girls in the Houston area, good news! Marvelous University is coming to HOUSTON!! Hype Freedom School, in partnership with Marvelous University, will host Love Your Jiggle & Skate, an interactive workshop where girls in the 6th – 8th grades will make friends, make moves and make memories. REGISTER…
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