The unsaid message of that endless rack of juniors' pushup bras? No matter what size you are, it still isn't good enough.

All that you need to become an entrepreneur and change the world is a working brain - and pretty much nothing else.

My family joke that I'm really a very senior person who accidentally happens to be 11.

The fact that a baby can be born today and condemned to a life of hardship, struggle, and discrimination simply because of sex is enraging.

It seems we're not only uninformed about our present, we're ignorant of our past.

I cannot emphasize enough the importance of family encouragement - not just for me, but for everyone.

Since the age of four, I've been exploring what I can do with the written word: everything from championing literacy and youth voice to raising awareness about world hunger.