In this issue

Welcome to the April/May 2020 issue of Girls' Life! Our forever muse, Grace VanderWaal, is just like all of us. Grace gets real about her transformation after Stargirl—and how she feels about her generation's unrealistic standards. Get ready for a spring fashion and beauty refresh that will take you from everyday to extra. We are also getting inspired by teens speaking out against bullying, the stigma of mental illness and climate change. Plus eating your way to a better period, defining your relationship (without freaking out bae) and scoring the perfect summer hustle. This issue has everything you need to pass the vibe check. You're welcome, sis.

3 Outright Lies and 2 Total Truths

Movies Told Us About Prom

3 mins

GRACE

VANDERWAAL IS STILL JUST FIGURING LIFE OUT

5 mins

RECLAIMING MY BEAUTY

NIKKI LILLY, 15, WAS IN FIRST GRADE WHEN SHE RECEIVED AN EARTHSHATTERING DIAGNOSIS. HERE’S HOW SHE WOUND UP FINDING HAPPINESS— AND OVER A MILLION NEW FRIENDS—WHERE SHE LEAST EXPECTED IT.

4 mins

THE OFFICIAL GUIDE TO GOING OFFICIAL

First there were the all-weekend texting marathons (your fingers are still aching).

2 mins

Does Your Crush Actually Like Someone Else?

All right, it’s time to face the facts: you have a crush. You get that nervous feeling every time you’re around the person, you can’t figure out what to say and when to say it and your cheeks go pink when you’re in the same room. Now the question is whether they like you back—or could they be crushing on someone else (gah). Decoding that can be super tricky, so we’re here to help.

4 mins

Dear Carol

DO I HAVE A CRUSH OR NOT? I’m friends with this guy and he’s really nice, and I always have so much fun when we hang out.

9 mins

Our guilt-free guide to…the end

Because rejection hurts. Even when you’re the one dishing it out.

5 mins

Whay My Mother's Mental Illness Taught Me

When I was 15, my mother showed up to my high school intoxicated.

4 mins

WHAT'S YOUR PERFECT SUMMER HUSTLE?

1. Boo! It’s supposed to pour all day long. What will you do to keep boredom at bay?

3 mins

HOW TO GET THE SEX AND BODY INFO YOU DESERVE

In classrooms across the country, facts about sex are being distorted. Here are five apps that’ll give you the accurate answers you need about everything.

3 mins

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Girls' Life magazine. It is a bi-monthly magazine published by Girls' Life Acquisition Corp. It was first published in 1994 and is aimed at girls ages 8-12.

The magazine covers a wide range of topics related to girls' interests, including fashion, beauty, health, relationships, and entertainment. It also publishes articles on a variety of other topics, such as self-esteem, body image, and bullying.

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* Relationships: Articles on how to make friends, deal with crushes, and navigate the ups and downs of relationships.
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* Self-esteem: Articles on how to build self-esteem, deal with negative thoughts, and be confident in yourself.
* Body image: Articles on how to love your body, deal with body image issues, and feel good about yourself.
* Bullying: Articles on how to deal with bullying, stand up for yourself, and create a safe environment for yourself and your friends.

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