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She Was Kidnapped a Decade Ago With 275 Girls. Finally, She Escaped.

Saratu Dauda had been kidnapped. It was 2014, she was 16, and she was in a truck packed with her…

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‘Girls State,’ ‘Boys State’ and Democracy Through the Eyes of Teenagers

Though both documentaries follow programs for rising high school seniors, their differences speak volumes about the challenges the participants face.

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News

Female Genital Cutting Continues to Increase Worldwide

Campaigns in some countries have reduced the practice, but it remains widespread in those with high rates of population growth.

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Finance

Is This the World’s Highest Grossing Photograph?

“Girls in the Windows” wasn’t made by an art world giant, but people keep buying it. And buying it. And…

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World

Hawaii Settles Sex Discrimination Case With High School Female Athletes

The landmark class-action case was one of the farthest-reaching challenges to high school sports under federal Title IX protections.

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World

Money, Sex and Rumors: Tanzania Faces Challenges to Protect Girls From HPV

Almost all cervical cancer deaths now occur in developing countries. Tanzania is trying to inoculate girls against the virus that…

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World

An Architect Applies Her Skills to Giving Back

Diana Kellogg specialized in high-end New York residences. Now, she has designed a girls school in India and is pursuing…

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News

Teen Girls Report Record Levels of Sadness, C.D.C. Finds

Girls, as well as adolescents who identified as lesbian, gay or bisexual, reported high rates of sadness, suicidal thoughts and…

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