SDI Productions/E+/Getty Images Last week, 15 states and others filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration to stop federal investigations against hospitals and practitioners who provide gender affirming care to young people. They argue these investigations have made such care less accessible, even as it remains both legal and supported by leading medical organizations. “Since...
Category: tweens & teens
12 Middle-School Moms Share Their Best Advice For Parents & Kids
Yulia Petrova/Moment/Getty Images Middle school is a rough period of time — for both kids and their parents. It’s not always the actual school part that’s the problem; it’s that this chunk of age, from 11ish to 14ish, can feel like a rollercoaster (and not in a great way). There’s so much blossoming independence along...
The Presidential Fitness Test Is Back: Time To Fake Some Period Cramps
StockPlanets/E+/Getty Images Ahhhhh! Oh. Sorry. I was just having this terrible nightmare where my middle school gym teacher was yelling at me to run faster during the one-mile run as I asthmatically struggled to breathe and all my classmates laughed at me. You remember the Presidential Fitness Test, right? That week or so in gym...
Can You “De-Pill” Your Kid? Experts Explain How To Talk To Teens About Misogyny Online
Sneksy/E+/Getty Images The manosphere, 80/20, Beckys, Stacys, Chads — there’s a lot of terminology involved in red-pill content, but it boils down to this: It’s an online world of misogynistic influencers promoting hypermasculinity to young boys and degrading women in just about every way you can think of. It’s not the way you’re raising your...



