More than seven million TikTok users have watched a clip posted by dad Ashley “Twist” Glazebrook (@ashleytwistglazebrook) earlier this summer, and the TikTok is still popping up on For You Pages and ...

On TikTok, a minor’s test account searching for content related to disordered eating was met with the app’s own suggestions for terms linked to pro-anorexia communities, including phrases about hiding ...

Many of the girl’s friends have begun distancing themselves from her, and I don’t know if her mother understands the full extent of the problem. By Kwame Anthony Appiah Kwame Anthony Appiah has been ...

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Akil McKenzie, better known as Unsighted on TikTok and Instagram, is a Toronto-based film director, rapper, and poet.

Where are the “Sephora tweens” now? More than two years after that term catapulted through the cultural lexicon as Gen Alpha’s first tweens entered the beauty industry — often in droves, with a ...

The marketing team faced a decision of a purple kind. Claire’s, the accessories store and mall staple that has pierced the ears of more than 131 million customers over the decades, had long built its ...

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In every decade, America rediscovers that girlhood is in crisis. In the 1990s, it was the heroin chic and waifish models who graced not only the pages of Vogue, but YM and Seventeen, setting a ...

For the first time in history, social media companies have been found guilty of harming the mental health of a young person. Last week, jurors in Los Angeles concluded that both Meta and Google ...

As your child approaches their teenage years, they'll want more independence, their emotions will run higher and you might see more disagreements in your household. This is normal. Adolescence—which ...

My middle kid, a 12-year-old girl, won’t talk to me very much. We ride to her soccer practice 40 minutes each way, twice a week at least. I try to get her to talk. I ask about her friends. I try to ...