It’s summertime: time to break out the tank tops and shorts! I stand apprehensive at my closet, looking in. My heart thuds, sending my blood …
The Truth About Hearing Loss
Have you ever had to ask someone to repeat herself? Again? What? Over and over? Did it make you feel smart? Chances are, no. Communication …
The Truth About: School Stress
It’s that time of year again: Finals are rolling in fast, and even if you’re lucky enough to not be facing major exams in the …
The Truth About High School
“It goes by so fast.” “The cheerleaders are at the top of the food chain.” “Food and fist fights happen all of the time.” “Junior …
The Truth About Relationships: What We Forget
Relationships. A word that crosses the minds of boys and girls alike as they progress through life. There are different kinds of relationships, such as …
The Truth About Sex
Sex can be awesome or awful, sensual or scary, wonderful or wretched; it can be frustrating or satisfying, intimate or impersonal, boring or magical. Sex …
The Truth About Beauty: Love the Way You Look
[su_youtube url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wk_x7s3QiYk”] When I was in third grade, I lived in Maryland, where I was one of the only white girls in my elementary school. …
The Truth About Mean Girls
It was right after lunch one high school afternoon when I was a senior. I was a popular girl on campus – captain of the …