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Billie Eilish is my fashion icon. I’m a middle-aged mom.
Here’s how a teenage music phenom inspired me to stop stressing about dressing
The Lily’s 2019 gift guide: The 35 coolest women-made gifts
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October 30, 2019
October 30, 2019
D.C. school dress codes unfairly target black girls, students say. Now they’re speaking up.
Some girls are organizing walkouts, lunchtime protests and meetings with administrators to call out dress codes they see as unfair
September 7, 2019
September 7, 2019
When I was growing up, I was a tomboy who hated pink. Here’s why — and what’s different for kids today.
As we gain a better understanding of gender and sex as fluid concepts, fashion is also becoming more malleable
A student wore a tuxedo for her senior portrait — and was left out of the yearbook
Alabama student Holley Gerelds’s case is just the latest in the debate about censoring portraits over dress codes
August 19, 2019
August 19, 2019
A British writer disparaged Nike’s plus-size mannequins. Here are the many reasons she was wrong.
She voiced several pervasive — and false — stereotypes about fat people
After backlash, Kim Kardashian West says she’ll rename ‘Kimono’ shapewear line
Many Japanese social media users accused Kardashian of appropriating their culture
July 2, 2019
July 2, 2019
Kim Kardashian’s new ‘Kimono’ shapewear sparks outrage in Japan
Many used the hashtag #KimOhNo to express their disgust and disappointment on social media
June 27, 2019
June 27, 2019
The shoes I wore in junior high school are back. I know, because my 13-year-old daughter wants a pair.
Take a walk through any mall, and you may feel a strange sense that time has contracted
