Quantcast
Channel: Girls | Thought Catalog
Browsing all 1171 articles
Browse latest View live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Secretary Lena Dunham Gives Her Opening Statement On Benghazi

Helga Esteb / Shutterstock.com So, first, I just want to thank the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for this opportunity to, y’know, clear the air on this whole Benghazi thing. I just feel like a lot...

View Article



Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

How To Flirt

The modern courtship ritual is a delicate machine with billions of interworking parts, each requiring a precise application of force and motion. Push when you should pull, rotate when you should flip,...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Paris Hilton Nostalgia

Source: Instagram For the past two weeks, I’ve had a Google Alert for Paris Hilton. It tells me Paris is staging a comeback for 2013. She was just profiled as a ‘savvy businesswoman’ in Marie Claire...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Girls Don’t Count

Shutterstock I used to think I was getting away with something. “Girls don’t count,” I’d say, running my fingers up her arm at the bar. “Don’t you know that?” We both had boyfriends. Long-term...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Lena Dunham Is Going To Have A Second Show On HBO

Jaguar PS / Shutterstock.com Lena Dunham, whose TV show Girls people really love to argue about, has had a second show optioned by HBO. People are comparing the show to The Devil’s Wear Prada. Here are...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

You Don’t Have To Be The Perfect Woman

Shutterstock I know how you feel looking in the mirror — poking the little hairs on your tummy, the weird lumps of fat on your thighs, the stretchmarks on your hips. You look at yourself and you think,...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

The First Four Girls I Fooled Around With

Brooke was the first girl to touch me in a way that made my stomach tremble. We were in Kindergarten, shoving hands down the front of each other’s pants in the darkened Planetarium. There was something...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

What That Last Episode Of ‘Girls’ Was Really About

So, so many of today’s twenty-something women* are finding out who they are by waking up in the houses of people they barely know. It happens in the wan light of quiet morning, the fog of Last Night...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

How To Love A Crazy Girl

Shutterstock First and foremost, rid yourself of the idea that there is even such a thing as a “crazy girl.” There are emotionally unstable people, of course, and some of them are women. But the...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

I Am Jealous Of Lena Dunham

Helga Esteb / Shutterstock.com Let me start this off by saying that I in no way support the rampant, childish trend of calling any woman who doesn’t like another woman’s work — or finds some of her...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

What’s Up With Lena Dunham?: Celebrating Women’s Bodies

Girls In Los Angeles you spend time at gas stations like New Yorkers wait for subways. One of the perks is, if you like to eavesdrop, L.A. gas stations are great social equalizers. Everyone needs gas,...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Call-Out Culture, Girl Hate, And Being A YouTube Celebrity: An Interview With...

Franchesca Ramsey Though she may be most widely known as the creator of the hugely popular video “Shit White Girls Say To Black Girls,” Franchesca Ramsey — YouTube handle chescaleigh — has carved out a...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Why The Very Special OCD Episode Of ‘Girls’ Is Important

My least favorite TV show of all time is Monk. To be fair, I have never actually watched an episode of Monk. I’m not even 100% that it’s still on the air. But that doesn’t stop me from hating it, more...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

A Letter To The Awesome Women In Our Lives

Fuller Hunt Dear You, How are you? I know that people ask you this a hundred times a day, never really meaning it, never really looking you in the eyes when they let it replace “Hello” as a meaningless...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

You Were A Storm

Shutterstock You were a storm barreling toward me, full of boiling rage and leftover resentment. You needed a place to land the whirling brew of dust, wind and rain and I let you right in. You were...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

What Do Your Google Searches Say About You?

Nothing says more about a person than their Google searches. I theorize that you can tell a lot about what someone is really like by reading through what they’ve looked up, and a favorite party game...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

I Just Have To Say It Out Loud

Shutterstock.com Dear friends, I have something to tell you. No don’t worry, I promise it’s nothing bad; it’s not bad at all. I just need, I just need to write it down in full I guess, because I have...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

The Things Girls Are Afraid To Say

Seyed Mostafa Zamani You will look at us with these prying, insisting eyes. You will wonder — possibly out loud — why we feel that we can’t be honest with you about how we’re feeling. We will avoid...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

10 Things You Hate To Do

Shutterstock 1. Get out of bed to go to the bathroom when you’re already swaddled in your comforter. You finally get comfortable. You’re about to fall asleep and then, bam. You have to pee so badly....

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

The Things Girls Want To Hear

VinothChandar “You are wonderful. I love you.” And you say this with no fear, with no conditions, with no vague sense of embarrassment over what it means to care about someone who may not care for you...

View Article
Browsing all 1171 articles
Browse latest View live




Latest Images