Her Campus at UC Berkeley
WHY DO WE ADULTIFY THE ELDEST DAUGHTER?
With my experience as an eldest daughter in an immigrant family, the feeling of loss from a stunted childhood feels rooted in societal expectations.
Her Campus at U Conn
Eldest Daughter Syndrome: What It Is & How To Treat It
The term "Eldest Daughter Syndrome" is used a lot to describe the characteristics of eldest daughters in a household. Although it is not an official diagnosis, here is my...
Her Campus at U Mich
To My Brothers…
An article to my brothers...and how they've shaped me into the person I am today.
Her Campus at PSU
How Taylor Swift’s ‘Eldest Daughter’ Relates to An Eldest Daughter
Taylor Swift's new track "Eldest Daughter" in relation to the experience of being the oldest daughter.
Her Campus at Brown
The Eldest Daughter’s Guide to Brown University
Taylor Swift's new song "Eldest Daughter" got us thinking--what does it mean to be an eldest daughter, and how does that identity translate to life on campus?
Her Campus at McMaster
Beneath the Armor: The Burden and Beauty of Being the Eldest Daughter
"We learn early on that love is not always soft; sometimes it is duty in disguise."
Her Campus at Washington
2 years after moving out, I’m still struggling with leaving my Mexican family
My youngest brother was born when I was 13. My mom, despite having a pretty high-risk pregnancy, went back to work only 2 months after he was born because...