I am a Muslim. I wear hijab; people think I am a terrorist, but I am not and it makes me hurt. All people asking me in school why I wear hijab and I am lying to them and I say I wear hijab because I like it. How can I handle this?

1. See if there are other students who are experiencing racism and connect with them. 2. Get involved in the black community outside of school. Seek advice and support from...

Sounds like this is pretty entrenched! Make sure you are putting away any mementos that remind you of him. Also make certain that you have disconnected from his social media...

It's kind of you to invest yourself in helping other people improve. Teaching anything requires a lot of patience, and, in the end, success depends upon the person learning. Offer...

Start off by teaching them the small and simple drawings, then go on for bigger ones, and let them know that anime is your strength. For example, you want to...

If you really want to wear the headscarf, please go for it. It is great you want to wear it! Remember why you are covering yourself, for the sake of...

focus on finding friends in the classes that you have for the full year. You’ll get to know these people better, and an opening might come up to invite people...

Go to a mirror and say something as usual. Pay close attention to your face. This is the face you will be trying to keep. Now say a lie. You...

Your boyfriend's lack of friends and support is not your responsibility. It is no reason to stay together. And in breakups, you can never prevent hurt--in another person or in...

Don't let other people tell you who you can or cannot be friends with. If you think you're too friendly with boys, maybe keep your distance from them for a...

To move a sleeping cat, I find that slipping both hands underneath and spreading them to keep the cat in as close to the same position as possible usually works....