Then she pointed out that it was only girls and not the boys following us around.
Along with teenage fiction about Cherry Ames, the inexhaustible nurse, the stewardess novels were virtually the only girls' career books around unless you counted the girl detectives, who didn't seem to get paid for their efforts.
Sub-Saharan Africa is the only region in which the gender disparities against girls are getting worse at the upper secondary level, with 8 million boys enrolled compared to only 6 million girls, according to the Digest.
The only Spice Girls prize was Best Haircut for Posh Spice Victoria Adams.
Bromley had appealed to Mr Justice Hooper to intervene, but told the BBC, judges only understood girls who went "to Sunday school".
By contrast, the bottom or "C stream" has just 22 pupils and the gender proportions are reversed: there are only five girls but 17 boys.
At the final "Occupy Barbie" meeting Tuesday, Franziska Sedlak, 25, wondered why the Dreamhouse only lets girls act out careers like model and pop star, instead of jobs like engineer and mathematician.
About 78% of girls who watched reality TV thought gossip was a normal part of a relationship between girls, while only 54% of girls who didn't watch it did.
Before rejoining her team this year, Franklin expressed concern about sucking attention from other girls, only to hear from rival coaches that their girls wanted to share the pool with the world's best.
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Girls only went to see Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen because of a five-minute romantic subplot?
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Apart from these twice-a-year bridal fairs, boys and girls only have contact in Internet chats.
But in more equal societies, not only were the girls as good at maths as the boys, their advantage in reading had increased.
Conversely, menstruation is starting only marginally earlier in girls today than 40 years ago.
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Only 22% of girls above the age of ten complete primary schooling, compared with 47% of boys.
But when Peterson wanted to know how many expected to work, only one or two girls signified interest.
Fabiola is a student at the elite girls-only Northwood College School in London.
Right now, the vaccine is cleared for use only for women and girls between the ages of 9 and 26.
Single-sex programs help children explore their identities during developmentally crucial years, said Dana Edell, president of SPARK, a nationwide coalition of girls-only programs.
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Its programmes aim to mainstream gender and be gender responsive ensuring that not only are women and girls targeted and enrolled in literacy classes but that their strategic needs are addressed.
Of those studying A-level physics, only 20% are girls.
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William Dietz, of the Centres for Disease Prevention and Control, notes that, even at the start of high school, only 30% of girls regularly exercise vigorously, and half of these stop before they leave.
There is, instead, ample evidence that Western (and not only) culture conditions girls to not express aggression, which then forces them to resort to covert bullying, very frequently using that intimacy sharing you spoke about as a tool.
The call was for better signposting to sexual and reproductive health services, for girls-only spaces, for health education and promotion programs to counter myths and misinformation, for confidence and self-esteem building initiatives, and for vocational training to foster economic independence.
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With the recent inception of HelloGiggles into the online world, one can only hope that other girls take note and begin creating their own sites with excellent content as a nod to the big sister that taught them what they needed to know.
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The plotting seems dangerously self-interested, being concerned almost exclusively with the survival of the mutants themselves, and, behind the succulent effects, the tone is oddly hectoring, instructing us to behave liberally toward these nice boys and girls whose only quirk is the ability to create thunderstorms or hurl fire.
In 2009, we filed an amicus brief in a case against the Florida High School Athletics Association, which had reduced the maximum number of competitions that a school could schedule while exempting 36, 000 boys who played football and only 4, 300 girls and 201 boys who participated in competitive cheerleading.
Girls must understand not only their moral obligation but their power to be allies to each other at parties and other potentially unsafe spaces for girls.
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