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Girl Scout Cookies
Girl Scout Cookies are seasonal cookies sold annually by Girl Scouts in the United States through the Girl Scout Cookie Program, begun in 1917, commercially baked since 1936 by ABC Bakers and Little Brownie Bakers, with about 200 million boxes sold yearly.
Girl Scouts of the USA
Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA), founded by Juliette Gordon Low on March 12, 1912 in Savannah, Georgia, is a girls' youth organization separate from Scouting America, known for badges, the Gold Award, and the Girl Scout cookie program.
Girl Shy
Girl Shy (1924) is a Harold Lloyd silent romantic comedy, his first as independent producer via the Harold Lloyd Corporation, directed by Newmeyer and Sam Taylor, famous for its Los Angeles chase climax that inspired The Graduate.
Girl Taken
Girl Taken is a 2026 six-part Paramount+ British psychological thriller, also announced as Baby Doll, adapted from Hollie Overton's novel; it stars Alfie Allen, Jill Halfpenny, and the Evans sisters as twins in an abduction-and-recovery story.
Girl Talk (musician)
Girl Talk is the stage name of Pittsburgh mashup musician Gregg Gillis, who builds sample-collage dance albums such as Night Ripper (2006), Feed the Animals (2008), and All Day (2010) from hundreds of uncleared samples, defended as fair use.
Girl with a Pearl Earring
Girl with a Pearl Earring (Meisje met de parel), Vermeer's c. 1665 tronie in the Mauritshuis, The Hague: 1881 purchase by des Tombe, 2018 Girl in the Spotlight examination, ultramarine turban, green curtain background, two-stroke pearl.
Girl with a Pearl Earring (film)
Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003) is Peter Webber's feature debut drama, adapted from Tracy Chevalier's novel, starring Scarlett Johansson as maid Griet and Colin Firth as Vermeer in 17th-century Delft.
Girl with Balloon
Girl with Balloon, also known as Balloon Girl, is a Banksy stencil mural series begun in London in 2002, showing a girl reaching for a red heart-shaped balloon.
Girl You Know It's True (album)
Girl You Know It's True: Milli Vanilli's 1989 Arista debut album, US reworking of All or Nothing, seven weeks at Billboard No. 1, 6x Platinum, Grammy revoked 1990 over lip-syncing scandal.
Girl, Interrupted
Girl, Interrupted is Susanna Kaysen's 1993 memoir of her 18-month stay at McLean Hospital beginning April 1967 at age 18, built from vignettes, reproduced medical records, and retrospective commentary; adapted into the 1999 film with Winona Ryder and Oscar winner Angelina Jolie.
Girl, Interrupted (film)
Girl, Interrupted (1999) is a James Mangold drama adapted from Susanna Kaysen's memoir, starring Winona Ryder as Susanna and Angelina Jolie as Lisa Rowe, whose supporting performance won the 2000 Oscar, Golden Globe, and SAG Award; Metascore 51, Rotten Tomatoes 53%.
Girl, So Confusing
Girl, So Confusing: Charli XCX song from Brat (June 7, 2024, Atlantic) about an unnamed rival pop star, widely read as Lorde; its June 21, 2024 remix 'The girl, so confusing version with lorde', Lorde's idea, confirmed it and became a Pitchfork Best New Track.
Girl, Woman, Other
Girl, Woman, Other (2019) is Bernardine Evaristo's eighth novel, a fusion-fiction portrait of twelve interconnected, mostly Black British characters. It jointly won the 2019 Booker Prize with Atwood's The Testaments, making Evaristo the first Black woman to win.
Girl's Day (걸스데이)
Girl's Day (걸스데이) is a South Korean girl group that debuted July 9, 2010 under Dream T Entertainment; final members Sojin, Yura, Minah, Hyeri; hits include Expectation, Female President, Something, and Darling; group activities ended in 2019.
Girl/Girl Scene
Girl/Girl Scene is a lesbian-themed American drama web series created, written by, and starring Tucky Williams, set in Lexington, Kentucky. It ran 2010-2014 in three seasons, won Best Screenplay at the World Independent Film Expo, and spawned the prequel GGS Flashback and the film Girl/Girl Scene 1984.
Girlboss
Girlboss: slang for an ambitious, entrepreneurial woman, popularized by Sophia Amoruso's 2014 book #Girlboss after earlier American newspaper uses from 1895; celebrated as empowerment feminism in the mid-2010s, then turned ironic after Nasty Gal's 2016 bankruptcy and the 2021 Gaslight, Gatekeep, Girlboss meme.
Girlboss (2017 TV series)
Girlboss is a 2017 Netflix comedy series created by Kay Cannon, based on Sophia Amoruso's memoir #Girlboss and her Nasty Gal fashion startup. Thirteen half-hour episodes premiered April 21, 2017; Netflix canceled it after one season amid mixed reviews.
Girlfight
Girlfight (2000) is Karyn Kusama's debut indie drama starring Michelle Rodriguez as Brooklyn teen boxer Diana Guzman; it won Sundance's Grand Jury and Directing awards and Cannes' Award of Youth.
Girlfriend
Girlfriend: an English noun for a woman or girl in a romantic or sexual relationship with someone, or, secondarily, a female friend. First recorded 1859; romantic sense by 1922; alternatives include partner and significant other.
Girlfriend (Avril Lavigne song)
"Girlfriend" (Avril Lavigne song), lead single of The Best Damn Thing (2007), written with Dr. Luke; her first Billboard Hot 100 number one (May 5, 2007), IFPI most-downloaded 2007 track at 7.3 million copies, chorus recorded in seven additional languages.
Girlfriend experience
Girlfriend experience (GFE): a commercial sex service style in which a provider simulates a romantic relationship through companionship, conversation, kissing, and emotional intimacy; studied as emotional labor, marketed online, and used as coded prostitution terminology.
Girlfriend, Girlfriend (カノジョも彼女)
Girlfriend, Girlfriend (カノジョも彼女, Kanojo mo Kanojo) is Hiroyuki's harem romcom manga serialized in Weekly Shōnen Magazine 2020–2023, 144 chapters, 16 volumes, with a 2021 Tezuka Productions anime and Kodansha USA digital edition.
Girlfriend's Day
Girlfriend's Day is a 2017 Netflix original dark comedy film directed by Michael Paul Stephenson, starring and co-written by Bob Odenkirk as greeting card writer Ray Wentworth, released 14 February 2017; distinct from the 1 August National Girlfriends Day observance.
Girlfriends (album)
Girlfriends (album): 2009 self-titled one-man album by Jerry Joiner (Portland, Oregon), Midwest emo/math rock, cassette on Black With Sap Records BWS 07; distinct from the 2020 pop-punk girlfriends album by Travis Mills and Nick Gross.
Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce
Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce is an American comedy-drama series that aired on Bravo from 2014 to 2018, starring Lisa Edelstein as self-help author Abby McCarthy.
Girlhood (film)
Girlhood (Bande de filles) is Céline Sciamma's 2014 French coming-of-age drama about Marieme, a Black teenager in a Paris banlieue who joins a girl gang. It opened Cannes Directors' Fortnight 2014, earned César nominations, and is famous for its Rihanna 'Diamonds' hotel scene.
Girls (The Kid Laroi song)
"GIRLS" is a June 28, 2024 single by Australian artist The Kid LAROI on Columbia Records, reworking Cyndi Lauper's "Girls Just Want to Have Fun"; it peaked at 47 in the UK, 51 on the Billboard Hot 100, and 18 on ARIA.
Girls (TV series)
Girls (TV series), HBO comedy-drama created by Lena Dunham with Judd Apatow and Jenni Konner, ran 2012-2017, six seasons and 62 episodes, 19 Emmy nominations with two wins, and received a five-episode revival announced in October 2026.
Girls Aloud
Girls Aloud: British pop girl group formed in 2002 on ITV's Popstars: The Rivals (Cheryl Cole, Nadine Coyle, Sarah Harding, Nicola Roberts, Kimberley Walsh). Known for 20 consecutive UK Top 10 singles, four number ones, Xenomania production, and the 2024 Sarah Harding memorial reunion tour.
Girls Band Cry (ガールズバンドクライ)
Girls Band Cry (ガールズバンドクライ) is a 2024 Toei Animation original full-3DCG TV anime about the band Togenashi Togeari, whose newcomer voice actors perform as the real band; notable for its full-koma illustration-look CG and 2024 compilation films.