Stories
Every woman & every girl inspires us.
We are deeply grateful to those who have shared their stories about breakthroughs in their lives, the ways in which they have overcome fears, beliefs, or events that once kept them from connecting with their inner strength and recognizing their follow the link amazingness. Some of these stories are stories of pain and how a women or girl triumphed over it.
As you read these stories, rather than focusing on the pain, choose to focus instead on the triumph and the ways that others have overcome what may once have seemed impossible to overcome.
Let's celebrate their triumphs!
Much stronger than I thought
I was in GOTR during my 5th-grade year (2009/2010) of elementary school in Charlotte, NC. It was the first time […]
I loved my first year as an assistant coach with GOTR
I loved my first year as an assistant coach with GOTR. It is amazing to see when girls develop self […]
Turning Point of An 18 Year-Old Girl
I’m a girl who is 18 and was diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer 5 months ago. It was right after I […]
I love the city
I was five years old when I first realized I was gay. Being the eldest daughter of immigrant parents, there […]
Strong women in my family
Three strong women in my family from whom I learned enduring life lessons: Mother – Born in 1914, died 2009. […]
The String holding a rope
Born out of the uk, in a hospital I no longer remember. Born like a normal newborn. Father away for […]
My Abusive Ex
this is my story about my toxic ex we became friends in 6th grade and got into a relationship in […]
With Darkness Comes Light
On December 13, 2017 I woke up in a strange place, to the sound of unfamiliar voices, dazed and confused, […]
a bad journey having a nintendo switch
hi , im mirza my age is 16 and i live in indonesia west java bandung and this is my […]