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Raising Lean In Girls Facebook Group


This group is a place for caregivers of girls and young teens who identify with the girlhood experience. You’ll find tips, real talk, and inspiration from our Lean In Girls team and other caregivers on topics that are critical to empowering girls to be self-assured, resilient, and inclusive leaders.

We welcome posts that share:

  • Personal stories
  • Questions
  • Resources that you’ve found helpful

It is important that conversations around the topics discussed in Raising Lean In Girls group are productive and respectful. We ask all members to follow our Community Guidelines:

  • Share openly and honestly
  • React with empathy
  • Be respectful of opposing views
  • Foster meaningful and genuine interactions
  • Maintain a supportive environment
  • Abstain from inappropriate, vulgar, or abusive language

We do not allow the following:

  • Bullying or harassment of any kind
  • Content that promotes prejudice, violence, or hatred against people based on their race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, political beliefs, disability, disease, age, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or gender expression
  • Threats or encouragements of violence against anyone, either seriously or humorously
  • Asking for or sharing medical or legal advice
  • Soliciting money or anything of monetary value, in any form, including through crowdfunding campaigns or direct, personal solicitation. This includes group postings or personal messages to members, which will be considered spam.
  • Questioning other people’s experiences
  • Negatively calling out another group member by name or calling them out without their consent
  • Content that violates the privacy of others, by revealing any information about them that they would not want to make public
  • Content that promotes goods, services, or may be perceived as promoting personal projects
  • Content that could be interpreted as coaching or imposing your own experience on others
  • Content that violates the copyrights and trademarks of others. If you’re unsure, please do not post
  • Inappropriate content, as determined by our moderators

While Raising Lean In Girls encourages the sharing of all stories, we ask that all stories be shared in a text format within our groups. Personally recorded or live videos, of any kind, are not allowed as our goal is to make sure that our community members are not confronted or triggered with content that they don’t first agree to read on their own accord. Videos may be solicited for Lean In Girls social channels with community members’ full consent.

We strive to be fair, but we reserve the right to suspend accounts or remove posts, without notice and for any reason, to protect our community. If you see anyone violating our Community Guidelines or behaving in a way that makes you uncomfortable, please report the post using Facebook’s reporting tool.

Raising Lean In Girls Facebook Group is closed; only members can see posts to the group. However, non-members can see who is in the group and request to join. For more details, read Facebook’s group privacy settings. To learn more about maintaining your own privacy on Facebook, read the Technology Safety Guide from Facebook.

Users are also subject to both the Facebook Terms of Service and Privacy Policy and the LeanIn.Org Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.