Adolescence - xoJane

It Happened To Me: I Was Shunned At My Highschool Reunion Because My Ex-Husband Is In the Pixies

Jean Black — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 14:00:00 -0500

In 1986, when I attended the first high school reunion we had, I was actually shunned and denied access to pre-paid chicken.

My Mom is Prettier Than Me

Vanessa Willoughby — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 11:00:00 -0400

I can honestly say that I’ve never wished that I’d been born a different race. It was only the illusive magic of beauty I wanted, beauty like my mother proudly possessed, the kind of physical aesthetic that transcended and bewitched.

Thanks For Your Concern, But I'm Not an Adultolescent

Kate Conway — Fri, 06 Jul 2012 14:00:26 -0400

Let's all clutch our pearls and bemoan the state of the youth today! Snore. Being in my early 20s doesn't automatically make me the protagonist of a Judd Apatow movie.

Boobs, A Love/Hate Story

Somer Sherwood — Fri, 01 Jun 2012 16:00:28 -0400

From fourth grade on, I looked like I was about 25 years old.

Oh, By The Way, I Used to Be a Lesbian

Emily — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 15:00:38 -0400

My parents said it was a phase. I grew irate, and furiously insisted that it was not a phase. It was totally a phase.

An Open Letter to "Teenage Girls"

Lesley — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 14:30:12 -0400

Sorry girls, xoJane.com isn’t for you.