When Do Girls Lose Their Edge?

Little girls are known for their fierceness. Grown women are not.

Elise LaChapelle

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Photo by Allan Mas from Pexels

Every girl mom has seen the memes. My favorite reads, “Check on the moms with strong-willed daughters. We are not okay!” Another poses the question, “What’s it like having a daughter who acts just like you?” alongside a still of Melissa McCarthy from Bridesmaids captioned “Female fight club.” The…

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Elise LaChapelle

I write about parenting, feminism, social justice, and whatever else pops into my head. Support me by joining Medium: https://bit.ly/31fUJ0P