Reminder: Our June/July Real Girl Winter Vinecki is answering your Qs tonight on Facebook!

And tonight at 6pm EST, Winter is taking over GL's Facebook page to answer your questions about setting and achieving big-tie dreams...and dealing with grief. All you have to do to join the chat is go to facebook.com/girlslife. As 6pm...

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Dream big! IronKids champ and Olympic hopeful Winter Vinecki is answering your Qs

You read in our June/July issue how Winter Vinecki is conquering marathons on all seven continents, raising major moolah for prostate cancer and—fingers crossed!—heading to the Olympics. Now, she’s showing Y-O-U how to tackle your dreams, both big and small...

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Teen author Anna Caltabiano dishes on her first novel

Anna Caltabiano, 16, is an ordinary teen from Silicon Valley, Calif. She loves to read and write, she’s a social media addict and, oh yeah, she just published her first book, All That Is Red, which has become an instant...

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RIP Margaret Thatcher: 10 lessons from the Iron Lady

Earlier today, one of the most remarkable women of all time passed away from a stroke. Margaret Thatcher was Great Britain’s first-ever female prime minister. She changed the way the country viewed politics, and the way girls and women viewed...

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25 wow-worthy women to inspire you

March is Women's History Month, and while we think every day is a day for celebrating the achievements of girls and women across the globe, right now, we get to go all out with the inspiration fest. Here are some...

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Cheerleader sinks amazing half-court flip shot

Add this to the list of things we can't do (but can not watch on repeat thanks to YouTube): Sinking a basket from the half-court line...while doing a flip. William Carey University cheerleader Ashlee Amau did just that last week...

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Way to go! 20 girls named finalists for Intel Science Talent Search

We are dancin' around the office today--and if we had beakers and microscopes, they'd be joining the party, too. Why are we celebrating? 'Cause Intel just announced the 40 finalists for their annual Intel Science Talent Search, one of the...

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Teen keeps family Christmas tree biz from gettin' chopped

This holiday season, Kaitlyn Metscher, 16, of Clark County, Washington, was set to take over her family’s Christmas tree business. She had planned to use the profits she made from selling the trees--which her family has been doing for years—to...

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9-year-old girl beats the boys in tackle football

Spunky 9-year-old Sam Gordon is an avid athlete. Her dad started her off playing soccer, and when her teammates and cousins would play dirty in when they practiced, she would give as good as she got. So her dad hardly blinked an...

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16-year-old cheerleader breaks world record

The Texas high school football and cheerleading scene is legendary for its intensity, but one cheerleader has become particularly legendary. Miranda Ferguson, 16, is a high school junior in Dallas, Texas. Last week, she broke the Guinness World Record for the greatest number...

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