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    • Photography: Spring 2019

      Photography: Spring 2019

      If you want your art to be featured in Geaux Girl!, email your photography to submissions@geauxgirlmagazine.org. Please make sure to include your name, age, school, and a phone number where we can reach you. We are also always on the lookout for great shots for the...

    • My Experience with Social Anxiety

      My Experience with Social Anxiety

      In seventh grade, the day after my birthday, I came to school wearing a streak of turquoise chalk in my hair. It was a glorious expression of my personality. I was really happy with how it turned out, but also (perhaps unreasonably) very nervous about wearing my new...

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    • Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Energy Bites

      Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Energy Bites

      Want to try an easy recipe that doesn't require an oven or stove? These yummy energy bites will keep you upbeat when it’s time to study. Or grab some as a quick and energy-boosting breakfast when you’re running late for school!What You'll Need 1 small zucchini 1 1/4...

    • How To Keep Your Spirits Bright

      How To Keep Your Spirits Bright

      Sometimes life can feel overwhelming, especially during a pandemic and social unrest across the country. But there are things we can do to help our brains and bodies feel a little calmer and more relaxed. It’s good to have a few different options in your...

    • Everything You Want to Know About Period Products

      Everything You Want to Know About Period Products

      Let’s start with some basics and general advice:A period is the 2-7 days when blood and tissue leave a female body through the vagina. This is also called menstrual flow.Having your period means that your body is physically capable of becoming pregnant.Most girls...

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    • NOLA Esoteric’s Magical World: Winter 2018

      NOLA Esoteric’s Magical World: Winter 2018

      Zodiac BotanicalsAstrology used to be known for much more than horoscopes and dating advice. Back in the day, astrology was used to track harvests and crops, predict meteorological events, and it was especially important in medicinal practice. Every sun sign, or...

    • Nailed It

      Nailed It

      Two lucky local girls have their moods transformed into unique nail polish designs by celeb nail artist Katherine St. Paul Hill

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    • Must Read Books Summer 2021

      Must Read Books Summer 2021

      The Casquette Girls series  by Alys Arden What it’s about: In book one, Adele Le Moyne just wants New Orleans to return to normal after an incredibly destructive hurricane, but instead she gets caught up in a web of magic and learns more about her family history and...

    • Program Spotlight: About 826 New Orleans

      Program Spotlight: About 826 New Orleans

      At 826 New Orleans, young writers ages 6-18 become published authors. Since starting in 2010, the organization (formerly Big Class) has published work from over 5,000 young people on everything from social justice issues to king cake. 826 New Orleans believes that...

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    • When I Grow Up: Physical Scientist

      When I Grow Up: Physical Scientist

      Physical Scientist The world of STEM is exciting and complex and can be a little daunting—especially for girls and women. But we believe in all you budding scientists, tech whizzes, engineers, and mathematicians out there! Here is one example of what a career in STEM...

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The Black Girl Diaries

The Black Girl Diaries

The Black Girl Diaries BY KAWAYNEA WASHINGTON BLACK GIRL, mad girl, oversexualized girl, overhated girl, disobedient girl, loud girl, ghetto girl. I’m a black girl, the world said I’m too loud, so...
A Constant Reminder

A Constant Reminder

A Constant Reminder BY LILLIE BATES EVERYONE experiences anxiety in their life, whether it is when you are standing in front of your class giving a presentation that could determine your entire...
Poetry: Spring 2019

Poetry: Spring 2019

THE LORD IS COMING By MIRACLE SMITH Every day I pray for my people Wake up and every move is a struggle We entertain to be seen We yell to be heard But HEARING and UNDERSTANDING are two different...
You’re the Terrorist

You’re the Terrorist

YOU’RE THE TERRORIST BY SIDDIQA FARUKI ZARA AND SYD were neighbors and had spent most of their childhood together. Even though the girls were both 15, Zara always seemed like the mature older...
Trapped in My Mind

Trapped in My Mind

Trapped in My Mind BY PAIGE STABILE ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION are partners in crime. They are the relentless duo that I have experienced. Many teenagers experience anxiety and depression. Anxiety and...
Life on Mars

Life on Mars

WHEN HE WAS LITTLE, my dad wanted to be an astronaut. When I was little, I would lean back on the tire swing, spinning round and round and think, This is what flying feels like. My dad is not an...