Rachel Simmons
10-Aug-1974
United States
Author
Rachel Simmons is a New York Times columnist who emphasizes the author of Enough As She: How Helping Girls Go Over Life's Success Standards To Live Healthy, Happy,
and Life Orientation, Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Violence Against Girls, and The
The Good Girl Curse: Raising True Girls With Courage and Confidence. As i
teacher, Rachel works around the world to equip girls and women to be more
authenticity, self-confidence and self-awareness.
Rachel is a graduate of Vassar and Rhode Scholar of New York. The cofounder too
The director of girls' leadership research, is an experienced curriculum writer
teacher. He is an expert in leadership development at the Wurtele Institute
Leadership at Smith College, and is a Girl Research Scholar in Residence at The
Hewitt School in New York. She previously worked as a class teacher at
Massachusetts and South Africa.
Rachel was the host of a special PBS television show, "Girl's Life," and her writing
appeared in the Washington Post, Atlantic, Slate and New York Times. Rachel
serves on the board of the College Leaders College Leaders of
AAUW, and is on the Wellesley Women's Center Advisory Council.
Rachel is from Oprah and is a regular participant in Good Morning America
and time. Odd Girl Out was transformed into a highly regarded television film.
Rachel lives in Western Massachusetts with her daughter.