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Through pinning, friending, and tweeting, social media sharing has become one of the easiest forms of communicating, especially for young people. 

However, the convenience comes with a price.

The digital universe bombards teenage girls with opinions and rules on how they should look, who they should like, and how to behave.

Family and relationship expert Dr. Jill Weber focuses on issues related towomen and our culture in her book Having Sex, Wanting Intimacy – WhyWomen Settle for One-Side

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Articles about privileged white women trying to “have it all” ignore the fact that women of color have been balancing life and work out of necessity.

The only thing I have grown to hate more than the term “having it all” is the debate about whether or not women can have it all. To be clear, I have been roped into this debate myself on more than one occasion, but I usually find myself doing what I just did: critiquing how pointless it is in some ways.

But in a powerful new essay for the Natio

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