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Lena Dunham, acclaimed writer-director-star of HBO and Sky Atlantic’s ‘Girls’ and the award-winning movie ‘Tiny Furniture’, displays her unique powers of observation, wisdom and humour in this exceptional collection of essays. “If I could take what I’ve learned and make one menial...

In ihren eindrucksvollen, aufschlussreichen Memoiren geht Jordan in die Tiefe und erzählt von den Herausforderungen ihres Lebens – dem Rassismus, dem sie als begabtes schwarzes Mädchen in einer überwiegend weißen Elitesportart ausgesetzt war, den Kämpfen mit ihrem Körperbild und der daraus resultierenden ungesunden Beziehung zum Essen, den strapaziösen Trainingseinheiten, den Verletzungen und den Momenten, in denen sie fast aufgegeben hätte.

With a Foreword by Simone Biles The sensational two-time Olympian Jordan Chiles’s heartfelt, inspiring memoir chronicling her unlikely path to the podium—including the unprecedented challenges, the joy of winning, the crushing pain of defeat, and the love and support of her devoted family...

The definitive autobiography from Eve, the multiplatinum, Grammy Award–winning, Emmy-nominated rapper, singer-songwriter, actor, mother, philanthropist, and entrepreneur. In 1999, Eve Jihan Cooper made history with her solo debut album, Let There Be Eve…Ruff Ryders’ First Lady...

Helloooo moi c'est Mélissa, Mel pour les intimes :) Bienvenue sur mon podcast ! Je te remercie d'avoir cliquer dessus :) laisse moi te le présenter un peu ici on parle globalement de pleins de choses ! Au début cela devait être un podcast uniquement sur la santé mentale mais avec le temps c'est un peu devenu mon journal ( pas si ) intime ahaha je parle de tout sur ce podcast que ce soit de développement personnel, de bien être, de santé mentale, de livres, de films bref comme tu peux le voir de pleins de chosesssss je suis sûre que tu trouveras forcément ton bonheur ! Je te laisse ...

Take a funny and illuminating tour of the female body with award-winning comedian Sara Pascoe. Women have so much going on, what with boobs and jealousy and menstruating and broodiness and sex and infidelity and pubes and wombs and jobs and memories and emotions and the past and the future and themselves and each other. Here's a book that deals with all of it. Sara Pascoe has joked about femininity and sexuality on stage and screen, but now she has a book to talk about it all for a bit longer.

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Welcome to my first podcast , I hope you enjoy listening to it! I am a confused , overthinker brown girl who feels a lot , take stupid decisions and goes through an emotional roller coaster. This podcast is basically for people like me...who are still figuring out what to do in life and have difficulty understanding their own emotions. So, I am creating this podcast for us to grow together. Come, join me in my journey and be a part of my Life.

Mrs. Grace Humiston was an amazing lawyer and a traveling detective during a time when no women were practicing those professions. She focused on solving cases no one else wanted and advocating for innocents. One of her greatest accomplishments was solving the cold case of a missing 18-year-old girl, Ruth Cruger. Her work changed how the country viewed the problem of missing girls, but it came with a price: she learned all too well what happens when one woman upstages the entire NYPD.

This podcast requires an open mind. It’s for anyone optimistic for anyone who wants to beat the odds it’s for ANYONE who just knows how to listen. I will be sharing my foster experience As well as being trafficked along with just being a college student. My contact INFO- 850-480-8116

Penguin presents the audiobook of My Sister Milly by Gemma Dowler, read by Ruby Thomas. This is Gemma Dowler's powerful account, as seen on The One Show and This Morning . . . 'My name is Gemma Dowler. On 21 March 2002, a serial killer named Levi Bellfield stole my sister and sent our family to...

A fun and feisty tour of famous girl BFFs from history who stuck together and changed the world. A modern girl is nothing without her squad of besties. But don't let all the hashtags fool you: the #girlsquad goes back a long, long time. In this hilarious and heartfelt audiobook, geek girl Sam...

A pair of silver Regency candlesticks. Pieces of well-worn family jewelry. More than a thousand documents, letters, and photographs. Lotte Meyerhoff's best friends risked their lives in Nazi Germany to safeguard these and other treasured heirlooms and mementos from her family and return them to her after the war. The Holocaust had left Lotte the lone survivor of her family, and these precious objects gave her back a crucial piece of her past. Four Girls from Berlin vividly recreates that past and tells the story of Lotte and her courageous non-Jewish friends.

The New York Times Bestseller Oprah's Book Club Pick 2022 That Bird Has My Wings is a moving memoir of a Death Row inmate who discovers Buddhism and becomes an inspirational role model for fellow inmates, guards, and a growing public. "When I think about the fact that society, a nation, has...

The sound of snapping twigs closed in on the five teenagers enjoying an evening around a glowing campfire at Gitchie Manitou State Park. The night of music and laughter had taken a dark turn. Evil loomed just beyond the tree line, and before the night was over, one of the Midwest's most horrific mass murders had left its bloodstains spewed across the campsite. One managed to survive and would come to be known as the "Gitchie Girl".

A treasured son. A rare condition. A memoir of loss and joy and everything in between. My mind is racing. I'm trying to make sense of what the doctors have told us, to understand what life is going to look like now, for Levi and for us. We need to tell our families, I think to myself. But Mum is...

It's the 1970s, and the fight for women's rights is gaining speed. In the sports world, Billie Jean King is breaking gender barriers on the tennis court. Janet Guthrie doesn't consider herself a "women's libber," but to racing's good ol' boys, she's a threat. When Guthrie makes a bid for Indy in 1976, the other drivers slam her mercilessly, even suggesting she's really a man. Fans heckle her, hoping she'll crash. Guthrie smiles through the pain and qualifies for Indy in 1978.

The definitive, devastating account of the largest sex abuse scandal in American sports history-with new details and insights into the institutional failures, as well as the bravery that brought it to light. For decades, osteopathic physician Larry Nassar built a sterling reputation as the go-to...

Candid conversations about organized religion. The good, the bad, the ugly, and how we broke free from it while holding onto our faith in God. In these candid conversations, you can expect to laugh, relate, occasionally cry and definitely hear a few curse words. Brought to you by The Butter Churn Girls: Berlin Byers, Bethany Burkholder, and Leslie Jennings.