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These are stories from YJI’s archives.
Gender roles trap boys in a suffocating box of masculinity
Debates around the representation and disparity between men and women in media are certainly...
Learning the hard truth about being a girl
As a girl you are raised to be careful. Be careful of what you wear, what you say, how you act and...
‘I still see him.’
“That’s hard, one word to describe it,” my friend told me. We exchanged a laugh...
They had VIP tickets, but danger lurked in the crowd
While the fear of losing a child in a crowd terrifies every parent, there is something even more...
We don’t talk about sexual assault here, but it happens
Hradec nad Moravicí, CZECH REPUBLIC – Conversation about sexual assault in the Czech Republic is...
Dad runs NYC Marathon, gives daughter reasons to cheer
The author, at left, with her father, Josh Krulewitz, brother Joelson Krulewitz and mother, Tammy...
Having a whale of a good time
Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Gloucester, Massachusetts, U.S.A. – I wasn’t expecting to see and...