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This summer, cities across the U.S. have reported frightening surges in youth violence. After a decade-long reprieve, what's gone wrong?
By Sarah Karnasiewicz
August 25, 2006
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As murder rates climb alongside the mercury, I'm downright nostalgic for the inner-city homicides of my youth.
By David Matthews
August 25, 2006
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Yea or nay, tell them what you think.
By Lynn Harris
July 26, 2006
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The Senate shores up its base while putting pregnant teens at risk.
By Lynn Harris
July 25, 2006
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Exploring the slur with the New York Times' Thursday Styles section.
By Sarah Goldstein
July 13, 2006
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Over the past five years, a fundamentalist Mormon "prophet" has banished as many as 400 boys from his Arizona town. Now the teens, once forbidden to even watch a movie, are adrift in a world of drugs, girls and depression.
By Kimberly Sevcik
July 6, 2006
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My wife tells me I'm only half-present -- could there be some connection?
By Cary Tennis
June 22, 2006
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Girls making out with each other to turn on guys is the latest craze at high school and college parties. Is this sexual liberation, or regression?
By Whitney Joiner
June 20, 2006
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The sweet boy I raised is gone, replaced by a sullen, scornful teenager. It may be a phase, but it's breaking my heart.
By Anne Lamott
May 22, 2006
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From "American Idol" to Paris Hilton to an army of jiggly video stars, vapid females seem to be everywhere these days. Have we really gone this far backward, baby?
By Rebecca Traister
May 19, 2006
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San Francisco teens can now get sexual health info via text message.
By Lynn Harris
April 26, 2006
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Young women school advertisers in new Business Week column.
By Lynn Harris
January 31, 2006
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Listen up, grown-ups!
By Lynn Harris
January 25, 2006
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Missouri drives teens seeking abortions out of state -- and then nabs them there, too.
By Lynn Harris
January 12, 2006
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A new study shows that mothers are not aware of how much alcohol their daughters are consuming.
By Rebecca Traister
December 19, 2005
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True Girl magazine for Catholic teens to launch in January.
By Lynn Harris
December 14, 2005
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This "Laguna Beach" star has all the right moves
By HH
November 29, 2005
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Teens compete to log the most steps on a pedometer.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
November 11, 2005
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State says "yes" to the real truth about parental involvement laws.
By Lynn Harris
November 9, 2005
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The teen clothing manufacturer agrees to pull some offensive T-shirts in response to angry young females.
By Rebecca Traister
November 7, 2005
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In "Black Hole," Charles Burns' remarkable graphic novel, sex spreads among scared, horny teenagers like a terrifying disease.
By Douglas Wolk
November 7, 2005
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T-shirts sporting sexist slogans spark protest among Pennsylvania girls.
By Sarah Karnasiewicz
November 3, 2005
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Parental notification measure gets even worse in the fine print.
By Lynn Harris
November 2, 2005
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"Public comment" period on making Plan B over the counter ends Nov. 1.
By Lynn Harris
October 31, 2005
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A secular Jew is appalled by the materialism and vulgarity of many bar and bat mitzvahs -- but he also discovers that these rituals can be beautiful and important.
By Kera Bolonik
July 6, 2005
Streets of ire
Killing time
How did your senators vote on the Family Fantasyland Act?
The lost boys of Colorado City
My mother died when I was 16 and I never dealt with it
Live girl-on-girl action!
My son, the stranger
Return of the brainless hussies
Jason's tips for wooing the ladies!
Sex freaks
Rites (and wrongs) of Jewish passage
GigaOM Network
Glenn Greenwald