Stop Telling Girls They Are Beautiful by Mandy Nolan
When I grew up, being beautiful was the ultimate achievement. We would have all given up being smart for being beautiful in a heartbeat. Being smart was something like the consolation prize. We knew beautiful girls lived better lives, or at least we thought they did. They garnered attention and compliments. They were easily loved. They got picked for teams. They got the lead role in the school play. They always had friends. We other
