There's also a hormone monstress who gives advice to pubescent women.
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Fountainhead the year before; like any wishfully pubescent teenage loser, I
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And technology has advanced since I was a pubescent, suicidal wreck.
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Indeed, Vera's relationship with her pubescent student allegedly developed over Instagram.
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So what if Ribiero was (probably) pre-pubescent when he recorded it?
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But like any pubescent teen, he was learning about what he liked... online!
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My pubescent attraction to women and innate longing to be one grew entangled.
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Like Tolkien's orcs, his pubescent hoods are bad because, well, they're just bad.
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Lenù's pubescent awkwardness in that bathing suit is palpable, at least at first.
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Musically, it's a pubescent growth spurt — sudden, jerky and accompanied by a sneer.
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A pubescent boy, one of the neighbor kids, comes ambling into the tableau.
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When administrators complained their legs were too hairy for skirts, the pubescent boys shaved.
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Gender clinics used to see few children, almost all of them pre-pubescent boys.
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This was one of the rare songs my pre-pubescent self set to repeat.
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I could indulge in the activities that most other pubescent teenagers took for granted.
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No word yet on how much money has been raised from the pubescent challenge.
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She is next to "Loved Ones" — a young girl, topless with pre-pubescent breasts.
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But why are we still defining that identity through the horny lens of pubescent Mrs.
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Suffering from a bout of pre-pubescent FOMO, I wedged my way into the proceedings.
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Mind you, that didn't stop it from penetrating the bubble of my pre-pubescent world.
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It's high-pitched, often more from the pubescent, overcompensating boys than the exceedingly cooler girls.
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Maybe he's some kind of pre-pubescent rooster suffering from an unfortunate and embarrassing voice crack?
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Why do some songs (like pre-pubescent Alfonso Ribeiro's "Dance Baby") sound like you're on coke?
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Let's contextualize this—she is a pre-pubescent tween and her sister is a vampire slayer.
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The highs were high and the lows were lower as I became a pubescent teenage boy.
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My boyfriend and I started making out like two pubescent teenagers, then moved to his bedroom.
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Following revelations that Mr Moore also has a special fondness for post-pubescent girls, they are evens.
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Shilling for an absurdist insurance company alongside a nightmarishly hirsute pubescent version of Kevin Love doesn't help.
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Saedi adroitly and humorously uses these universal pubescent ordeals to contextualize Iranian culture and the immigrant experience.
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That's an important distinction to make: The actors here are very obviously adult women, not pubescent girls.
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Pre-pubescent girls appear too "come hither," the Venuses and Cupids too contemporary — even the babies pose seductively.
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Perhaps most hilarious is that a Rutgers fan actually wrote this mid-summer, pubescent war cry: THE ANGST!
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Plus, I was, like, a pubescent teen — I was like, What are they making me do, this is invisible!
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Classic teen flicks have captured every scary pubescent on the spectrum, from the basic bully to the budding sociopath.
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Everything feels so exposed at that age: your gross, pubescent body, your secret crushes, your dumbest, most vulnerable feelings.
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"I got a hundred trash bags of weed" melted all the gray matter in my pubescent brain to gelatin.
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As the grand jurors note, priests and other Catholic leaders victimized boys and girls, teens and pre-pubescent children.
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The doubling of the two pubescent girls, one dead, one alive, is apparently intended to be charming and poignant.
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Years later, Usher hired Smith preemptively to help his young protege, Justin Bieber, adjust to his post-pubescent voice.
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The YouTube community has heard these pubescent pleas for real answers and has responded with some fantastic sex-ed content.
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But these girls are, above all, portrayed honestly and lovingly—even when they're forcing us to relive pointless pubescent squabbles.
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Monse getting her braces off in On My Block marked a movement from pre-pubescent to very much in puberty.
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For kids the whole cannibalism thing is not so much a taboo as it is for us post-pubescent folk.
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My pubescent inner self loved it, but the rest of me was concerned with how my friend was taking photos.
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Many are horrified by the idea of pre-pubescent girls swinging around an apparatus more commonly associated with suburban strippers.
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Or he might be Void, the dog belonging to Ezra, the pubescent misfit hero of his last album, Garden of Delete.
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"I've had cellulite since I was a pubescent teenager and to this day it makes me feel very vulnerable," she said.
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The X-Men: teenagers hated and feared by society, even their own parents, thanks to pubescent biological changes outside their control.
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What do you get when you cross a pre-pubescent teenager, some costume props and the promise of a big party?
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For a man who has dedicated his life to impersonating pubescent girls in order to entrap perverts, Hunter is quite the charmer.
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She dismissed as "ridiculous" the widely-used argument that covering the heads of pre-pubescent girls was a way of sexualising them.
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This mod was the most useful way to vent my repressed pubescent sexual urges on whoever was unlucky enough to play me.
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Often, they like to feud over who's the cooler twin and pick on their pre-pubescent style choices with hilarious throwback photos.
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Similarly, pubescent girls are more prone to developing anxiety disorders than older girls or their male peers: Their estrogen system is changing.
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Pubescent girls shed skin and teeth as new appetites awaken; mysterious music arouses violence and obsession in the girls who hear it.
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It becomes clear that seventh grade is a maelstrom of pubescent awkwardness, raging hormones, and the original blueprint for Dante's circles of hell.
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She alludes to trolls she's had to ban, many of whom accuse her of being a pre-pubescent prankster masquerading as a grandma.
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Behind him looms Hezonja, a wisp of a pubescent mustache just visible above his smirk, pointing a finger at the fallen James, laughing.
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Morales, just as he was when writers Brian Michael Bendis and Sara Pichelli created him in 2011, is a geeky pre-pubescent tween.
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"The women I see want their vulva to match the rest of their skin and get a more pubescent-type look," says Dweck.
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All throughout her post-pubescent life, Grant's minimal bust felt like a genetic burden, garnering disparaging comments from classmates, colleagues, and even complete strangers.
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Still, the best casting might be Number Five (Aidan Gallagher), an old man caught in a pubescent boy's body through a time-travel mishap.
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Instead of seeing one obnoxious child and his rowdy pubescent buddies, they see evidence of a neo-Nazi sensibility taking hold among American youth.
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Singing off-key while a group of ten pre-pubescent girls watches on, without chiming in on a single, solitary note, is really shitty.
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Today, that might seem like a given, but as a pubescent teenager in the 1970s this open minded, accepting position was utterly radical and fearless.
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I dealt with more than a few pubescent feelings through my old IBM ThinkPad, complete with a gigantic (and translucent, for some reason) webcam attachment.
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This is the plot of Sebastien Landry and Laurence Morais-Lagace's Game of Death, which follows in the grand tradition of pubescent fornication slasher movies.
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The category of self-declared trans women includes many with post-pubescent male strength, no surgical alteration of genitalia, and a sexual orientation towards females.
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After a new girl in school (voiced by Gina Rodriguez) shows up with a pair of pubescent boobs, Missy becomes concerned about her flat chest.
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While it was a little weird towering over short, pre-pubescent boys, I felt connected to the sport and all the kids who were playing.
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These pubescent pals weren't going to the Peach Pit for shakes — they were talking about masturbating to Katie Couric and having affairs with their teachers.
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" Thanks to shows like "PEN15 and "Big Mouth," the awkward, sex-obsessed pubescent girl is having a moment, writes Amanda Hess, a Times culture critic.
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As early as 20103, a medic warned that vigorous "exertion" in post-pubescent women threatened their reproductive health "by wearing out the powers of the body".
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Paramount definitely should have hired a furry to do this design, and help them avoid this unfortunate creature that's stuck in this strange anthropomorphic pubescent state.
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Experts estimate that up to 5 percent of the general population has paedophilia, a disorder marked by persistent sexual attraction to pre- or early-pubescent children.
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As played by Tom Holland, Spider-Man is a gangly, nerdy, squeaky-voiced adolescent ectomorph, who has trouble paying attention in school and pubescent dating problems.
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The cute-children-turned-post-pubescent-teens of Stranger Things proved they're still the charming kids Netflix viewers flipped over when the show debuted in 2016.
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This reverts the body to a pre-pubescent like state, where pregnancy is not possible as the ovaries temporarily shut down and menstruation does not occur.
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Emo began as a largely teenage endeavor, and The Get Up Kids' debut album, 1997s Four Minute Mile oozed with pubescent heartbreak and small-town ennui.
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We've all been on the middle school field trip, with its high jinks and nervy bravado — pubescent energy burst free from the institutional rigor of classrooms.
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Matthew frets about Aiden with Maury the Hormone Monster — a character who embodies each child's confused pubescent impulses — but the pair eventually become, well, a pair.
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"Quite frankly, I don't want someone with the temperament of a middle school pubescent boy in the president's office," Ortagus added in the same radio interview.
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But it was also undeniably captivating to a pubescent boy who just had what was perhaps his first kiss a few hours before (in show time).
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Your words speak for themselves, reducing us at every turn to the sum of our parts, rated and calibrated on your post-pubescent ideas of what's acceptable.
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The Late Show host shared an embarrassing yet charming throwback of himself early Thursday morning as a young pubescent, braces included, and all for a good cause.
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The Japanese have a term for a certain type of character in manga (comic books) and anime: bishonen — pubescent in appearance, devoid of facial hair, sensitive, unthreatening.
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Using a trail of clues that included Deyte's smartwatch, leaked e-mails, and Rogers's computer, teams of pubescent cyber-forensic investigators were tasked with determining the culprit.
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All of this combined in my pubescent brain made me decide that I was going to start a video game company called "Da Reaper Games" or some shit.
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Cotton was a pubescent basketball sensation, one of the first to achieve fame during the fleeting moments between mass media's broadcast boom and social media's flattening of everything.
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Like many seminal records before it, Iowa, offered a soundtrack to that uncomfortable, you-don't-understand-me-mum pubescent stage of life when things don't always feel terrific.
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The isle introduces a new assortment of post-pubescent demon seeds, led by Uma (China Anne McClain), a chip off the old tentacles of "The Little Mermaid's" Ursula.
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At the peak of the storm, a large, pre-pubescent teen in an I <3 Israel shirt repeatedly told his mom how depressing and sad the parade was.
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I mean, I alone have already said too much, after I went to one of their reunion shows and it brought a tear to my post-pubescent eye.
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Colbert promised that for every celebrity who posted an awkward picture of their pubescent selves, he would donate $1,000 from his new range of "Americone Dream" ice cream.
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If you were lucky, your school sex education program or parents taught you that it's perfectly normal for pubescent boys to orgasm overnight, sometimes without even waking up.
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Well, back before Tyra Banks was even born, model Cheryl Tiegs was strutting it on the runways and enjoying life as a poster on many pubescent boys' walls.
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High on independence and pubescent hormones I loaded up proto-gifs of Britney Spears and pre right-wing conspiracy theorist Stacey Dash, then gleefully went to town on myself.
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" For 24-year-old Crysta, the cologne doesn't recall a specific relationship, but rather a general atmosphere: "pubescent insecurities, basement parties with boys, stolen sweatshirts, and fall football games.
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From "Ready Steady Go" to "Youth Youth Youth," the album oozed pubescent attitude and bouncy hooks—a celebration of being young, horny, angry, hungry, and wide-eyed with wonder.
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And besides, some years from now, my baby DJ would be a pre-pubescent DJ, and he could potentially bring in some extra cash playing the bar mitzvahs circuit.
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Andrew Goldberg ("Family Guy") and Nick Kroll's lavishly filthy, proudly off-center animated series about a collection of suburban monsters and pubescent teenagers is back for a third season.
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Women shared stories about the time that a relative, soccer coach, coworker, or total stranger assaulted them — sometimes by much older men when the women themselves were still pre-pubescent.
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For a pubescent Suzie in Sex Criminals, the comic by writer Matt Fraction and artist Chip Zdarsky, that newfound superpower is real—and a cause for both excitement and confusion.
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The second, imposed not by church or state, but self-imposed by pre- and post-pubescent girls: Don't get caught in the school corridor alone with Father so and so.
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It makes you wonder if Amazon would get a bunch of marriage proposals if Alexa looked like a pre-pubescent cartoon with chipmunk eyes instead of a futuristic coffee can.
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"A lot of the kids who are acting are either much more developed than I was in 1973 — I was more prepubescent than pubescent," Fox said in an interview with Refinery29.
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To see the viewpoint of a confused, horny, pubescent young woman reminds us that we didn't all spring out of the womb with a fully-formed idea of sex and sexuality.
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Dykstra said he had needed to take control of the book to preserve his singular voice, which is notably profane and blustery and as obsessed with sex as a pubescent boy.
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Miles as a character is clumsy in his spider abilities, and like a pubescent teen amazed by his discoveries, it's easy to laugh with his growth instead of just at him.
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Typical of the confusion about child-abuse is that those who commit it are widely thought all to be paedophiles—that is, adults whose main sexual attraction is to pre-pubescent children.
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For now, they're starstruck pre-pubescent girls chasing after their favorite YouTube superstars—but I wouldn't be surprised if soon they'll be the ones getting followed by gangs of glitter-covered teenagers.
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As a woman yells "yaaas" somewhere behind me, and a mother just ahead quietly walks out with her pre-pubescent child, I grow keenly aware that the show won't last much longer.
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Another surprising rejoinder to this assumption comes from Serena, as she advises Nick's new, barely pubescent econowife, Eden (Sydney Sweeney), that it isn't a sin to take pleasure in sex within marriage.
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You can really feel this in the images of the children, who have the kind of pubescent awkwardness that's never charming to oneself, only to everyone else, and the effect is painful.
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Her Instagram is, like a lot of young girls, seemingly curated to make her appear older, but in person she just looks like a pubescent girl with a remarkable amount of hair extensions.
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We might not actually see Stranger Things Season 3 until 2019, but Saturday Night Live has an early look at what's coming up next for Eleven and her imminently pubescent pal, Mike Wheeler.
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Directed by Lee Sunday Evans at Playwrights Horizons, this production features grown women portraying the pubescent heroines, who demonstrate that down-and-dirty locker room talk is by no means exclusive to boys.
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The idea of gym locker rooms might give you flashbacks to middle school gym class and a pubescent cloud of Victoria's Secret Love Spell — this is far from the grown up, luxury gym versions.
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Adding to their unease are the creepier aspects of the circles in which their brother travels, including a sycophantic manager (Ken Marino) who keeps acting like the barely pubescent kid is his best friend.
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The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) recommends that healthcare providers discuss as early as possible the risk of infertility and fertility preservation options with all post-pubescent patients who will undergo cancer treatment.
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I learned what it meant when a pubescent boy carried a book in front of his body (cue laugh track) and that when girls develop breasts, boys (and men) "can't help but" ogle them.
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While I alternated between Holy shit, I'm bald and Holy shit, I look like a pre-pubescent boy right after doing my chop, three weeks after the fact, I've finally settled on: Just own it.
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His visage shifting with anxiety and regret, Mr. Crawford's Leo relives the three weeks during which his pre-pubescent self (the soaring-voiced William Thompson at the performance I saw) learned a jolting life lesson.
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As a pre-pubescent girl with my own frizz-ball hair and awkward glasses, Anne Hathaway seemed like a goddess sent from the future to personally reassure me that it would not be this bad forever.
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As a child, I carried more fat than my peers — although still within a healthy range — and found myself in the uncomfortable territory of otherness, where no pre-pubescent person should ever wish to find themselves.
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In episode 3, Cersei is all action, but everyone else is talking — circularly, might I add — and trying to negotiate some sort of impasse, whether that's Bran's pubescent creepiness or Jon wanting to mine for dragonglass.
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The result is a second season that replicates and, indeed, enhances the show's central charms -- its group of pubescent nerds, and nostalgic sense of time and place -- while still feeling less compelling with its teenage contingent.
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The Wachowskis bring the heat from the very first scene, in which a pre-pubescent Speed Racer uses the power of his imagination to warp his dumb boring classroom into a wormhole of a race track.
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"It looked like pre-pubescent tissue with a high density of follicles and clustering that you don't normally see in an adult," one of the study's authors, Evelyn Telfer of the University of Edinburgh, told The Telegraph.
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Big Mouth reunites Oh, Hello's Kroll and John Mulaney as pubescent boys Nick and Andrew, and is loosely based on the misadventures Kroll shared with the show's animator Andrew Goldberg (Family Guy) growing up, according to Deadline.
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Due to all these restrictions on us during the horniest years of our lives, in statistically the horniest country (see the above porn stats) in the world, we were forced to get creative during post-pubescent adolescence.
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To the left, two dogs gaze hungrily at a woman standing nude but for beach sandals; to the right, a pantless teenage boy with an erection stands before a girl who offers him her naked, pubescent body.
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It's Brian Molko's fault that I learned the term "bisexuality," thought 'oh: this explains everything' then immediately demanded answers from my parents about it over one of the most uncomfortable family dinners of my pubescent life. 2.
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When I started crying about yet another nightmarish change unleashing itself upon my unfamiliar pubescent body, my mum reassured me by telling me that half of the human race have periods for most of their adult lives.
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Maybe your pubescent breakouts have since been replaced by adult acne, and you've traded in your drugstore spot treatment for Kate Somerville, but the intimidatingly-named ingredient is as much of a threat to your linens as ever.
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Rather than providing a comic foil to Liekens's more grounded, practical advice, Jones's puerile jokes and pubescent discomfort with particular topics means the show often ends up mocking the very kind of sexual expression it's trying to encourage.
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After all, we didn't know a lot about Bruce Wayne's life during those pubescent years -- between the murder of his parents and donning the cape and cowl -- but frankly, it was never really clear why we needed to.
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It's clearly been a lot of fun for all the participating kids, who range from tall and stubbly enough to probably not get ID'ed for booze to practically pre-pubescent and "scared, but excited to be here" sorts.
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When you first stumble into the pubescent pressure cooker that is Hulu's brand-new series Pen153, about two seventh graders played by adults (co-creators Maya Erskine and Anna Konkle), it's difficult to immediately fall for the comedy.
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I found the lump myself, lying in bed on a Sunday night while playing with my boobs, as one does when they have the kind of full and wonderful breasts they once dreamed of as a flat-chested pre-pubescent.
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"Once these girls lost their braces and their pubescent look and started becoming 16-years old or 17-years old, they were too old for him, so then he started using them as recruiters to bring the younger girls," Fisten said.
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I both like and dislike "Thérèse Dreaming" (29), the Balthus painting that thousands of people have petitioned the Metropolitan Museum to remove from view because it brazens the artist's letch for pubescent girls—which he always haughtily denied, but come on!
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Super Dark Times, the debut feature film from New Jersey–born director Kevin Phillips, tells the story of hapless teens Zach and Josh, and what happens when suburban ennui and pubescent white male angst collide with an accidental manslaughter by katana.
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And actor-comedian Nick Kroll, on Stephen Colbert's late-night TV show, started the #Puberme challenge, where he and Colbert asked celebrities to share embarrassing photos of their pre-pubescent selves — in exchange for a $1,000 donation from Colbert's foundation.
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Roberts' streak during a Real Madrid match was captured from the stands Find a sponsor If your average Premier League pre-pubescent can get a corporate deal, a man commandeering the spotlight in front of 120 million global viewers certainly can.
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And it seems that it's still a bigger risk to bet on a woman's film about her own sexual initiation at the hands of a predatory man than on one about a predatory teenager who gets his kicks deflowering barely pubescent girls.
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Unable to keep his promises to his pre-pubescent non-daughter—or communicate effectively with her—he lashes out in rage before metaphorically choking on his own masculinity and literally choking on phallic tentacle-vines on a mission he stubbornly tackles alone.
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Her "Bad Babies" series, Technicolor studies created in the early '90s of plaintive Manga-like pubescent girls depicted naked from the waist down, earned her a reputation as a provocateur when she was just a few years out of Yale's MFA painting program.
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Another standout is Catherine Opie's "Tyler S." (2008), a photograph that captures a football player so young that you get the sense he is playing the game for reasons that are not yet clear to him, pure naiveté obvious on his pubescent face.
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Still, that pre-pubescent sense of dis-ease and uncertainty haunts me to this day, and every time I see DJ Fanny's name pop up on the internet, I'm there again, a lost innocent hurtling headfirst into a world of debased depravity.
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In another memory, of the first time Jackson showed him how to masturbate — at the age of 11 — he describes how his pre-pubescent penis became so inflamed from use that he had to dip it in warm water to soothe the pain.
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Given the surprising amount of nudity, raw sex jokes and nonstop underlined and boldfaced racy dialogue, it's amusing to picture the countless pubescent boys who will be plotting how to get into this extremely R-rated romp; they no doubt have their ways.
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It'd be the mid-290s, and I, with my pubescent morsel of low information, would overlook the dime-a-dozen plot and think, This is OK. Fast forward to my Old Navy wearing, supremely overweight present, and I'm just annoyed, confused, and exhausted.
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These dots were the blood-filled carcasses of mosquitoes that he had smacked blindly in the night and then circled in the morning, for reasons that I never broached but attributed partly to vengeance and partly to the psychopathy of all pubescent boys.
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" In the hands of another author this image could lead somewhere treacly, but Ortberg détournes his own pubescent angst by way of Apollo and Hyacinthus' doomed romance, putting the "ultima" back in Ultimate Frisbee: "I saw you noticed me taking my shirt off.
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Tyler Alvarez, Griffin Gluck, and Camille Hyde, particularly, are so convincingly pubescent and awkward, yet natural and witty, that you won't believe you've spotted them in small parts in TV shows like Orange Is The New Black, About A Boy, and 2 Broke Girls.
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The only troll you knew was Grendel, the self-awareness that our carefully filtered Instagram images of almond croissants are now seeped in didn't exist because we were all pre-pubescent and lame, and there was only one platform to overshare on: MySpace dot com.
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"Berlin has come out of its pre-pubescent phase and is now becoming more grown up in a way that other big cities maybe already have done," said Stefan Franzke, CEO of Berlin Partner, which promotes investment in the city and helps companies open offices.
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A new generation of angry, young men, represented by the pasty, pubescent boys in Identity Evropa and American Vanguard or the angry chauvinists of the Proud Boys, believed, despite all evidence to the contrary, that white men were the true persecuted class of today.
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For a long time, I was one of the lucky ones, the rare breed of American teenager that, despite a steady diet of greasy Burger King drive-through and a penchant for eating chocolate late at night, somehow managed to escape the clutches of pubescent acne.
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While there are more than a few think pieces on how learning about sex through internet porn is terrible for a young boy's mind, and will turn them into sexist monsters with unrealistic expectations, I'm thankful for the unfiltered internet as a useful resource in my horny pubescent youth.
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But camp was also a pressure cooker of pubescent proportions: When you jam dozens of young people into an enclosed space for months at a time, any semblance of responsibility is replaced by unbridled lust, provoking teens into doing whatever they could to impress their peers and love interests.
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Growing up in the unfashionable Sunset District of San Francisco — described in great detail by Kushner: the fog, the clamminess, the beach bonfires, the sticky-floored Irish bars — she becomes an almost feral street kid, drinking, shoplifting, doing drugs and thinking about selling them, all before she's barely pubescent.
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The first 20 percent of Steven R. Boyett and Ken Mitchroney's unusual new portal fantasy, FATA MORGANA (Blackstone, $26.99), feels a bit like the movie "Stand by Me," except starring grown men who only talk like pubescent boys and set during World War II instead of the 1950s.
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After braving my pubescent years with a face full of hormonal acne (which then left me with a face full of dark spots) and a T-zone so greasy you could make a grilled cheese on my forehead, I didn't think it was even possible for me to have dry skin.
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Richard D. James Album is one of the most thoroughly realized electronic albums ever made; listening to it in 2016, it seems not just ahead of its time, but ahead of a more colorful and polyrhythmic era we're either still waiting on or unable to conjure up in our collective post-pubescent mind.
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But then the narrative bogs down as they prove unable to "morph" into their armor, creating what amounts to a long tease while Rita marshals her forces and the various characters deal with different aspects of pubescent angst, from the disgraced quarterback and cheerleader to the "on the spectrum" nerd and outcasts.
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The first movie, which focused on a group of barely pubescent children forced to deal with an ancient evil embodied by the killer clown Pennywise (Bill Skarsgard), had a real charm in the bonding of those self-proclaimed losers, which brought Stephen King's novel -- previously turned into a mostly admirable miniseries -- to life.
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Nick and Andrew's friend Jessi (Jessi Klein) deals with her parents' impending divorce, and the difficulty of upholding her feminist ideals in the face of irrational pubescent thought processes, urged to act out by her own hormone monster, Connie (Maya Rudolph); Matthew (Andrew Rannells) feels isolated as the only openly gay kid in school.
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And while the adults are taking their time responding, the missing kid's trio of friends (who spend a lot of time referencing "The Empire Strikes Back") and his teenage brother (Charlie Heaton) join the quest to find him, with the arrival of Eleven yielding some pubescent confusion but also a helpful dose of psychic muscle.
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In this way, Atkins, Krenwinkel, and Van Houten belong to a wider tradition of women who opt into cult-like groups—a tradition that continues into the present-day in the form of those teenaged girls, barely pubescent, who pack up their high-school backpacks and fly to Syria to join the Islamic State.
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I think most people think of child marriage as something that happened generations ago, when people didn't live as long and didn't have the same access to education...most of us think that this isn't still happening — girls being married at very young ages (nine, 10, 11 years old, some of them pre-pubescent).
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After he first approached me a year ago about going public with BuzzFeed News about his experience with Kevin Spacey — who Rapp says made an unwanted sexual advance toward him when he was 14 — Rapp had grappled with what it would mean to accuse a popular, two-time Oscar-winning actor of coming on to a barely pubescent child.
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At any moment, one of them — or Froot, or composer Robert Een — might spin a basketball to conjure the sound of a bicycle through mud, splash their hands in a tub of water to evoke a journey across a river, or switch, rapidly, between the voice of a cooing baby and that of an annoyed, pubescent teen.
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There is no mention of alteration, so we are left with the manipulative subliminal messaging that someone else achieved the forever pre pubescent "fantasy" but we can't … It's so dangerous to put these images into the world of women who themselves often do not even meet the requirements, without the help of a computer, and say nothing of it.
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This long-standing Hollywood ruse of casting definitely-not-pubescent adults as teenagers is seemingly ubiquitous; if an alien were to learn about the human aging process by simply watching mainstream film and television, she would be bewildered to arrive upon Earth's surface and realize that adolescents are not all gorgeous adults, and that many have braces, acne, or both.
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One phase that continues to plague pre-pubescent girls everywhere is the boy band crush; ask any former-teen and they will most likely be able to instantly recall exactly which boy-band member was (or maybe still is) the object of their affection, which teen magazines had the best posters of said member, and what their wedding would look like.
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His presidency has become an international embarrassment, partly because of the cloud of Russian collusion, but largely because of Trump himself and the choices he makes: the trigger-finger tweeting that makes him seem more pubescent than presidential, the colossal ego he puts before the good of the country, the rambling and incoherent verbiage that makes some suspect something's not quite right.
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He soon cut off contact and stopped sending money, and when Heloise, who had taken up with a French merchant from Saint Grimaud, perished suddenly after a miscarriage, the girl was left at the mercy of her grandmother, who wasted no time in settling her gray-eyed, barely pubescent granddaughter with Hans, an affable middle-aged German, who sold construction materials.
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But also because, somewhere along the way, out of Will Young and Gareth Gates' pubescent not-really-rivalry, Girls Aloud's Kimberly Walsh doing "Unbreak My Heart" on national television in the same manner as a serious woman named Dawn might do on Friday karaoke, and one more series of Pop Idol from which Michelle McManus emerged, victorious and hollering, Simon Cowell's brainchild The X Factor was born, and nothing was the same again.
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Mr. Goddard regaled me with stories of his school years: the boy who swam out in the freezing English Channel on a dare, needing to be rescued by the Royal Air Force Marine Branch; and the student who ran away and hid out in the undercliff, a verdant wilderness formed by past landslides that sloped from the school's cliff-top location down to the sea, and was the site of many a pubescent amorous assignation.
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