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    • Visual Arts: Spring 2020

      Visual Arts: Spring 2020

      Midnight in Japan by Natalia Morris (17), De La Salle High SchoolWe love receiving your visual art submissions, NOLA girls! Y’all are seriously talented. If you want your visual art to be featured in Geaux Girl!, click the Get Published in Geaux Girl! link and file...

    • Death of a Sonnet

      Death of a Sonnet

      Who says that I can only fit into 14 lines? Who says that I can’t create my own designs? The world tells me to choose just one thing While I, just a girl, want to be a human being My sorrows tower over me like a hurricane While a little voice inside me dreams of...

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    • Breakfast Tacos

      Breakfast Tacos

      If breakfast is the most important meal of the day, it’s also the most hectic. Faced with the choice of whipping up a healthilicious breakfast or stealing a little more sleep, I’ll always choose sleep. Enter make-ahead breakfasts, our weekday hero. They make mornings...

    • Make Bullying Stop

      Make Bullying Stop

      Bullying seems to have become so normalized in our culture that, at times, it’s almost treated as some kind of rite of passage in schools and even in some jobs. So, it can be hard to recognize that bullying is NOT OK, no matter how “normal” it may seem. And do you...

    • Social Media & (Safe) Sex Ed

      Social Media & (Safe) Sex Ed

      Since 2020, we have been dealing with Covid surge after Covid surge, virtual classes and meetings, and canceled plans. Not to mention the additional mental and emotional stressors the pandemic created for many of us, such as the loss of family members and isolation...

    • Have Fun

    • Zodiac Besties

      Zodiac Besties

      Talking about your sun sign with new friends is always lots of fun. You can understand them better right away and find out what activities you’d enjoy together. Taurus ladies love to snack and lounge and Leos love to party. Who makes the best friends in the zodiac?...

    • Summer Ready Hair & Makeup

      Summer Ready Hair & Makeup

      The New Orleans summer is hot, humid, and loooong. Local beauty experts Brittani Irons and Zariane “Zari” Nuñez showed our cover models, Gianni (14) and Summer (16), how to keep looking fresh and radiant no matter what. Bring it on, NOLA summer!Brittani’s vision:...

    • Indigeaux Girls

      Indigeaux Girls

      You’ve heard of tie-dye before, but how about shibori? Shibori is like the hip Japanese cousin of tie-dye. Using indigo dye—the same dye that gives denim its classic blue color—you can create cool designs and geometric patterns in different shades of blue through...

    • Dat’s My Jam Spring 2022

      Dat’s My Jam Spring 2022

      Penelope (13), Metairie Park Country Day School Favorite happy song: “Savage Remix” by Megan Thee Stallion (feat. Beyoncé) Best song to cry your eyes out to: “Nihilist” by MUNA Song I’m embarrassed to admit I love: “Dead End Justice” by The Runaways Song that makes me...

    • Program Spotlight: Project Butterfly New Orleans

      Program Spotlight: Project Butterfly New Orleans

      Project Butterfly New Orleans is an African-centered rites of passage program that provides mentoring and culturally rooted programming to prepare girls of African descent for their transition from adolescence to adulthood. They serve girls ages 13-18 by hosting...

    • Expand Your Mind

    • Immigration

      Immigration

      “When you come here, you don’t think about places, you just think about your family.”WE’VE ALL HEARD STORIES about refugees and immigrants coming to the U.S. to start a new life. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to leave the place where you grew up and...

    • Kelly Yu: You Geaux Girl

      Kelly Yu: You Geaux Girl

      MEET TEEN ENTREPRENEUR KELLY YU, a senior at Lusher Charter School who started her own business as a photographer, videographer and social media consultant when she was fifteen. Age: 17BE ADVICE EVER RECEIVED: “Chase the lion.” (The lion represents your life’s...

    • When I Grow Up: Architect

      When I Grow Up: Architect

      Architect Do you have a creative mind and an interest in spaces, buildings, and design? Maybe a career in architecture is for you. We interviewed a local architect to learn more about what it’s like to be an architect.Adrienne Catalano Architectural Designer at CICADA...

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All the Terror I’ve Never Heard Of

All the Terror I’ve Never Heard Of

All the Terror  I’ve Never Heard Of By MEREDITH DELONG My mind wades in melancholy waters For no discernible reason. Twist my pain productive, please. Tell me about falling out of love For the same...
Dear Black Girl

Dear Black Girl

Dear Black Girl By TROYAN SINGLETON Dear Black girl it’s not the color of your skin it’s what you have within Dear Black girl It’s not your size or your weight it’s the kindnesses of your heart Dear...
My Foster Kittens

My Foster Kittens

As soon as I heard that school would be closed for the remainder of the academic year, I was excited because that meant that I would have the time to do something I’ve been wanting to do for a...
Undefinable

Undefinable

Undefinable By GABI CONNOR Beauty is categorized straight blonde hair sparkling blue eyes pale clear skin toned abs and thin waist no stretch marks or cellulite all white teeth and dimples Women are...
Vanessa’s Poem

Vanessa’s Poem

Vanessa’s Poem By VANESSA MOJO-EYES Life has so many days yet is so short. The funniest part is that all we are doing is what we are told. We eat food ‘cause we are told, or we might die, but have...