All-Girl Heavy Metal Band Achieves Fame By Dominating National Stages in Hijabs and Leather Jackets
Despite enduring threats and criticism from the conservative side of Indonesia, these girls have defied the odds and found national fame.
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When Tennis Champ Sees Young Competitor Tearing Up After Loss, She Pulls Her into Spotlight for Some Love
Rather than reveling in her victory, tennis champion Naomi Osaka insisted on sharing the post-match interview with her 15-year-old competitor, Coco Gauff.
11-Year-old Sends Amusing Bribe to New Zealand Prime Minister Demanding 'Dragon Research'
The prime minister may have returned the bribe money to the youngster, but she did applaud the girl's advocation for "dragon research."
We've Made Massive Progress Educating Girls Around the World in the Last 25 Years, Says Report
A UNESCO report shows the proportion of girls being educated globally has risen to 89% in 25 years-180 million more girls in school.
Meet the First Girl Scout Troop For Homeless Kids in New York City
The female members of Girl Scout Troop 6000 are becoming confident young leaders – despite how they all live in a homeless shelter.
Clever Girl Scout's Business is Booming After She Launches Jason 'Momoa Samoa' Cookies
The fifth grader took advantage of the actor's beloved Hollywood status by using his name to sell modified "Momoa" cookie boxes.
Girl Scouts Help Seniors Learn to Use Their Cell Phones, Setting up a Free Clinic
These eighth graders spent months training for their ultimate project: opening a free walk-in clinic for elderly citizens having trouble with their phones.
Eager Beaver: 10-Year-old Girl Becomes One of the First Scouts in the UK to Earn Every Activity Badge
This 10-year-old girl is one of the first to get every single one of the Cub and Beaver Scout's 57 activity badges—from stargazing to cooking.
Afghan All-Girls Robotics Team Offered College Scholarships, Says Oklahoma Mom Who Helped Them Escape Taliban
Afghanistan's all girls robotics team have receive scholarships from US colleges to help them escape the Taliban.
2-Year-old Girl With a Genius IQ is the Youngest American to Become Member of Mensa
Could you recognize all 50 U.S. states just by looking at the outline of their shapes? How about naming rapid-fire every element on the periodic table from glancing at the symbols? Californian Kashe Quest can do all those things—plus a whole lot more—and she's only 2 years old. To top that off, with a lofty […]
11-Year-old Girl With Autism Earns Guinness World Record for Mental Math Skills
11-year-old Sanaa Hiremath, who lives in Florida, has earned a Guinness World Record for her mind-bending mental mathematics skills.
Women Find Empowerment and Fun In Female Baseball League
The time has finally come where women can play the same sports that men can – including competitive baseball.
When Teen Lost Her Hair To Chemo She Started Modeling Instead of Being Sad
Andrea didn't just find her own confidence after this jaw-dropping photo shoot – she's been inspiring other girls her age suffering the same problem.
Olympic Runners Don't Leave Each Other's Side During Race Despite Injured Ankle
Abbey D'Agostino and Nikki Hamblin could have left each other behind for the sake of the gold, but that's not the true Olympian spirit.
Chicago Police Escort Girls Without Fathers to 'Daddy Daughter Dance'
About 150 girls showed up for a "Daddy Daughter Dance" in Chicago, and there was a police escort to the dance floor for each girl without a dad.
Abused Kenyan Girls To Live in Castle Thanks To Crowdfunding By One Mom
These young women could not contain their joy upon hearing that strangers had contributed more than enough money necessary for their care and housing.
Homecoming Queen Kicks Winning Field Goal (w/ Video)
Brianna Amat, the first girl to make the varsity football team at her high school in Michigan, was called onto the field during halftime -- while she was still in her uniform -- and crowned Homecoming Queen. Less than an hour later, she made a 31-yard field goal, helping her team win the game 9-7.
Girls Getting Meaner? Myth Busted by 40-Year Positive Trend
News reports and inflamed commentary that invoke recent incidents as evidence of a modern epidemic of "mean girls" ignore real positive trends in girl crime. Every reliable measure shows that violence by girls has been plummeting for 40 years.
Girl, 2, Comes to the Rescue after Mother Passes Out
"A two-year-old girl saved her mother after she collapsed by telling the emergency operator their name and address and tending to the woman as they waited for an ambulance."
Thousands of Indian Doctors Fight Sexism by Delivering Baby Girls For Free
In order to change India's public perception of women, 17,000 medical officials are pledging to deliver baby girls for free or a discounted price.
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