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LIFE: Dear Carol

"Dear Carol, my friends stopped caring about Black Lives Matter!"

Dear Carol, This summer, some of my friends got involved with Black Lives Matter. We all protested (with masks on, ofc), but now it seems like they don't care anymore. Or maybe they think things got better? Some progress seems...
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"Dear Carol, I miss spending time with my fam during quarantine!"

Image via Shutterstock Dear Carol, I hope this doesn't sound weird, but I miss my family. We have started going out more, but I really liked all the games and baking and TV. Now everyone's gotten busier again, and I'm...

LIFE: Dear Carol

"Dear Carol, how do I show people that I'm not a Goody Two Shoes?"

Dear Carol, I need help. I have gotten straight As from kindergarten through last year (sixth grade). That's not really my problem, but it's the source of it. A lot of people, most of them I thought were friends, call...
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"Dear Carol, I'm really self-conscious about my big boobs!"

Dear Carol, I am more than halfway through puberty and my boobs are, let's say, pretty big. I feel really self-conscious about myself all the time. I look at clothing online and, when I buy things, they never look on...

LIFE: Dear Carol

"Dear Carol, how can you tell if a guy likes you?"

Dear Carol, How can you tell if a boy likes you? -How Do I Know? Dear How Do I Know, If only there was one surefire answer! There isn't, because guys are all so different. When a guy is shy...
LIFE: Dear Carol

"Dear Carol, will I be able to play sports once school starts?"

Dear Carol, I love team sports and I'm good at them. But, right now, so many things are on hold. When school starts, will I be able to play again? My BFF is into theater and we're both freaking out...

LIFE: Dear Carol

"Dear Carol, am I too immature for my age?"

Dear Carol, I'm starting high school and I'm worried I'm not mature enough. My friends and I like to giggle and have a lot of fun. Sometimes we act super silly. I'm nervous that the older high schoolers will look...
LIFE: Dear Carol

"Dear Carol, the kids at my camp aren't wearing masks!"

Dear Carol, I have a long medical history and the campers at my camp aren't wearing masks. We are supposed to wear masks. I don't know if it's because their parents think that it's OK since I live in New York...

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