Dear Straight Talk: A girl from my senior class has a severe eating disorder. She looks skeletal and girls have heard her vomiting in the bathroom. I've talked to her, but she does ...
Dear Straight Talk: I’m following the ballot proposition to add a $1 tax to a pack of cigarettes purchased in California. The tax will be used for researching tobacco-related ...
Dear Straight Talk: I am 14 and bisexual. I’ve told only my four closest friends. They love and support me, and one of them is bisexual also. I’m not sure if I should t ...
Dear Straight Talk: Sometimes I think our schools have gone crazy.
We expect our kids to get a 4.6 GPA, letter in sports, run student government, play in the orchestra, and after ...
Dear Straight Talk: When are kids going to learn that anything posted on the Internet is potentially exposed to the world? As a hiring manager, I am floored by the number of applic ...
Dear Straight Talk: I’m 18, heading to college, happy to leave high school behind and become my own person.
The trouble is I have scars on my arms from cutting when I was younge ...
Dear Straight Talk: People in their teens and twenties are telling me that the f-word is used everywhere, on TV, in everyday life, by all ages, including parents around their young ...
Dear Straight Talk: Harry Potter was such a sensation for so many young people who grew up on the books and then the movies. I would love to hear what Harry Potter meant to them, a ...
Dear Straight Talk: Please help. I am 17. My girlfriend, “Tina,” is 15. Her mom is really strict and thinks I just want to take advantage of Tina (which I don’t).
Last night ...
Dear Straight Talk: I’m 15. I share a room with my 17-year-old brother because our mom can only afford two bedrooms.
We have a computer in our room and I’ve noticed him lookin ...