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New Devotional Helps Women Reject Comparison by Embracing Christ
By
Stephanie Hertzenberg
Modern culture is full of contradictory messages, especially for women. Women are told to love fiercely, but they are also informed that it is unhealthy to care about someone more than they care about themselves. Women are told to embrace their emotions, but tears and giggles are looked down upon in equal measure. Women are…
“I Feel Pretty” Reminds Women That Confidence is Sexy
By
Stephanie Hertzenberg
Everyone today is familiar with the story of the human version of the ugly duckling. A person, usually a woman, is ugly and sad about it. Then, through some form of magical experience, they become beautiful. This transformation can be caused by literal magic, such as a fairy godmother or magic potion, or the “magic”…
Desiree Linden Becomes First American Woman to Win Boston Marathon in 33 Years
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Megan Bailey
Despite the horrible weather competitors faced at this years Boston Marathon, racer Desiree Linden kept pushing through to become the first American woman to win since 1985. The two-time Olympian came out on top after she pulled past Ethiopian runner Mamitu Daska toward the end of the race. For the final five miles of the…
Selena Gomez Strikes Back Against “Beauty Myth”
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Stephanie Hertzenberg
Trolls and haters thrive in the depths of the internet and exist in legions on social media. Their most recent target was a series of pictures of Selena Gomez on a yacht off the Australian coast. The singer was photographed lounging in the sun with her friends while wearing an orange and black miss-matched bikini.…
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