"I didn't come into that hospital wrapped in #faith. I came in wrapped in symptoms, pain, and a history that made even the bravest nurses tune me out." Cupcake80 #AGirlLikeMe
Whether you believe in a higher power or not, love and healing run through heartwarming blog. Read about prayers answered. ✨
Whether you believe in a higher power or not, love and healing run through heartwarming blog. Read about prayers answered. ✨
When the Veil Thinned: Faith, Fog, and the Man Named Jesus
I didn't come into that hospital wrapped in faith. I came in wrapped in symptoms, pain, and a history that made even the bravest nurses tune me out.
www.thewellproject.org
November 17, 2025 at 7:01 PM
"I didn't come into that hospital wrapped in #faith. I came in wrapped in symptoms, pain, and a history that made even the bravest nurses tune me out." Cupcake80 #AGirlLikeMe
Whether you believe in a higher power or not, love and healing run through heartwarming blog. Read about prayers answered. ✨
Whether you believe in a higher power or not, love and healing run through heartwarming blog. Read about prayers answered. ✨
I just finished #BackFromtheBrink and it’s was ok. Not as romantic as #LoveintheClouds. Watching #AGirlLikeMe next. I’m not ready for #LegendofaFemaleGeneral yet
#CDrama
#CDrama
November 13, 2025 at 11:23 AM
I just finished #BackFromtheBrink and it’s was ok. Not as romantic as #LoveintheClouds. Watching #AGirlLikeMe next. I’m not ready for #LegendofaFemaleGeneral yet
#CDrama
#CDrama
Next up on #AGirlLikeMe LIVE, Ciarra "Ci Ci" Covin, MS, HS – BCP and Bridgette Picou, LVN, ACLPN will discuss preventative screenings and importance of self-advocacy for #women living with #HIV. We'll share resources to help navigate health needs and have open conversations with #healthcare teams ⤵️
Proactive Advocacy for Preventative Screenings in Women Living with HIV: A Girl Like Me LIVE
On November 12, 2025, join us for episode 37 of A Girl Like Me LIVE, where we will emphasize the significance of being proactive in healthcare encounters.
www.thewellproject.org
November 4, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Next up on #AGirlLikeMe LIVE, Ciarra "Ci Ci" Covin, MS, HS – BCP and Bridgette Picou, LVN, ACLPN will discuss preventative screenings and importance of self-advocacy for #women living with #HIV. We'll share resources to help navigate health needs and have open conversations with #healthcare teams ⤵️
#HIV is a worldwide health issue. Carolyne, an #AGirlLikeMe blogger, shares what life has been like in her village since the funding from #USAID was stripped away.
"Where will I start? How will I manage my family in a village where even getting water is not as easy as you think?"
Read the blog ⤵️
"Where will I start? How will I manage my family in a village where even getting water is not as easy as you think?"
Read the blog ⤵️
Village Life, Surviving Without USAID
Living today not knowing whether you will receive your medication during your next visit to your clinics isn't a joke.
www.thewellproject.org
November 3, 2025 at 7:40 PM
#HIV is a worldwide health issue. Carolyne, an #AGirlLikeMe blogger, shares what life has been like in her village since the funding from #USAID was stripped away.
"Where will I start? How will I manage my family in a village where even getting water is not as easy as you think?"
Read the blog ⤵️
"Where will I start? How will I manage my family in a village where even getting water is not as easy as you think?"
Read the blog ⤵️
Girlpozitive returns to #AGirlLikeMe with a poignant blog on her journey through loss, anguish, addiction... and getting to the other side of it.
"You deserve peace. You deserve healing. And you deserve to live."
#HealingJourney #recoveryispossible #endHIVstigma
✨ Read the full blog below ✨
"You deserve peace. You deserve healing. And you deserve to live."
#HealingJourney #recoveryispossible #endHIVstigma
✨ Read the full blog below ✨
Navigating Grief, HIV Stigma, and Sobriety
Help and healing are possible. It starts with one act of surrender and one conversation with someone you trust.
www.thewellproject.org
October 30, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Girlpozitive returns to #AGirlLikeMe with a poignant blog on her journey through loss, anguish, addiction... and getting to the other side of it.
"You deserve peace. You deserve healing. And you deserve to live."
#HealingJourney #recoveryispossible #endHIVstigma
✨ Read the full blog below ✨
"You deserve peace. You deserve healing. And you deserve to live."
#HealingJourney #recoveryispossible #endHIVstigma
✨ Read the full blog below ✨
#ICYMI Ci Ci Covin & Aryah Lester led an episode of #AGirlLikeMe LIVE about the power of language. The words we use - and that others use - can affect the ways in which we view the world and even how we feel about ourselves. WATCH🔗 bit.ly/AGLMLive36
#wordshavepower #languagematters #wednesdaywisdom
#wordshavepower #languagematters #wednesdaywisdom
October 29, 2025 at 6:53 PM
#ICYMI Ci Ci Covin & Aryah Lester led an episode of #AGirlLikeMe LIVE about the power of language. The words we use - and that others use - can affect the ways in which we view the world and even how we feel about ourselves. WATCH🔗 bit.ly/AGLMLive36
#wordshavepower #languagematters #wednesdaywisdom
#wordshavepower #languagematters #wednesdaywisdom
The one that turned me into a #HouMingHao fan is the #cdrama #WhenWeWereYoung and #AGirlLikeMe (if you liked #LesBelles, this is your cup of tea). I also recommend #BackFromTheBrink.
I am told #DashingYouth and #FangsOfFortune are really good but I haven’t had the chance to see them.
I am told #DashingYouth and #FangsOfFortune are really good but I haven’t had the chance to see them.
October 28, 2025 at 11:05 PM
The one that turned me into a #HouMingHao fan is the #cdrama #WhenWeWereYoung and #AGirlLikeMe (if you liked #LesBelles, this is your cup of tea). I also recommend #BackFromTheBrink.
I am told #DashingYouth and #FangsOfFortune are really good but I haven’t had the chance to see them.
I am told #DashingYouth and #FangsOfFortune are really good but I haven’t had the chance to see them.
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I was dying.
And they called it allergies.
Said it so casual,
like my body wasn't a burning building
with no exits left.
Like I wasn't a mother unraveling
in real time,
lungs playing a ghost note
with every breath I begged to borrow.
–––✨–––
Cupcake80 #AGirlLikeMe 💞 #HIV and #women
Read ⤵️
I was dying.
And they called it allergies.
Said it so casual,
like my body wasn't a burning building
with no exits left.
Like I wasn't a mother unraveling
in real time,
lungs playing a ghost note
with every breath I begged to borrow.
–––✨–––
Cupcake80 #AGirlLikeMe 💞 #HIV and #women
Read ⤵️
Seven Years Ago, I Walked Myself Into Resurrection
This is not just a story about illness— it's about intuition. The terrifying silence of being dismissed. And the sacred roar of deciding to save yourself.
www.thewellproject.org
October 27, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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I was dying.
And they called it allergies.
Said it so casual,
like my body wasn't a burning building
with no exits left.
Like I wasn't a mother unraveling
in real time,
lungs playing a ghost note
with every breath I begged to borrow.
–––✨–––
Cupcake80 #AGirlLikeMe 💞 #HIV and #women
Read ⤵️
I was dying.
And they called it allergies.
Said it so casual,
like my body wasn't a burning building
with no exits left.
Like I wasn't a mother unraveling
in real time,
lungs playing a ghost note
with every breath I begged to borrow.
–––✨–––
Cupcake80 #AGirlLikeMe 💞 #HIV and #women
Read ⤵️
Cringe Alarm? in 3D XD
EGAL!!!! XD Mal etwas wofür man auch fullbody tracking nutzen kann^^
#Gervtuber #agirllikeme #Herbst
EGAL!!!! XD Mal etwas wofür man auch fullbody tracking nutzen kann^^
#Gervtuber #agirllikeme #Herbst
October 26, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Cringe Alarm? in 3D XD
EGAL!!!! XD Mal etwas wofür man auch fullbody tracking nutzen kann^^
#Gervtuber #agirllikeme #Herbst
EGAL!!!! XD Mal etwas wofür man auch fullbody tracking nutzen kann^^
#Gervtuber #agirllikeme #Herbst
⏰ REMINDER: This episode of #AGirlLikeMe LIVE will explore the impact #language has on the #wellness of women living with #HIV. We will delve into the role that words play in shaping our identities.
🔔 Join us TOMORROW, October 23, 12pm ET/9am PT
Register here (case sensitive) 👉 bit.ly/AGLMLive36
🔔 Join us TOMORROW, October 23, 12pm ET/9am PT
Register here (case sensitive) 👉 bit.ly/AGLMLive36
October 22, 2025 at 10:31 PM
⏰ REMINDER: This episode of #AGirlLikeMe LIVE will explore the impact #language has on the #wellness of women living with #HIV. We will delve into the role that words play in shaping our identities.
🔔 Join us TOMORROW, October 23, 12pm ET/9am PT
Register here (case sensitive) 👉 bit.ly/AGLMLive36
🔔 Join us TOMORROW, October 23, 12pm ET/9am PT
Register here (case sensitive) 👉 bit.ly/AGLMLive36
Blogger Red40something writes about why she doesn't need a #cure and gives a peek into thriving with the virus in "I Don't Need It".
"All I'm saying here is that cure is not the end all be all for ALL."
Join our #AGirlLikeMe platform of bloggers sharing stories and triumphs and life with #HIV.
"All I'm saying here is that cure is not the end all be all for ALL."
Join our #AGirlLikeMe platform of bloggers sharing stories and triumphs and life with #HIV.
I Don't NEED It.
I advocate for [HIV] cure research with an open mind and open heart... Personally, I am free from the burden of needing a cure. It's a "nice-to-have", not a "need-to-have".
www.thewellproject.org
October 21, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Blogger Red40something writes about why she doesn't need a #cure and gives a peek into thriving with the virus in "I Don't Need It".
"All I'm saying here is that cure is not the end all be all for ALL."
Join our #AGirlLikeMe platform of bloggers sharing stories and triumphs and life with #HIV.
"All I'm saying here is that cure is not the end all be all for ALL."
Join our #AGirlLikeMe platform of bloggers sharing stories and triumphs and life with #HIV.
"I'm still trying to find where I belong, how to heal, how to start over. But I'm here. And for now, that's enough!!!"
Longtime #blogger, Global Ambassador, and good friend to The Well Project, boseolotu, shares an unguarded look at a difficult choice in a new blog ⤵️
#MondayMotivation #AGirlLikeMe
Longtime #blogger, Global Ambassador, and good friend to The Well Project, boseolotu, shares an unguarded look at a difficult choice in a new blog ⤵️
#MondayMotivation #AGirlLikeMe
Running Away or Choosing to Live?
I left—not because I wanted to, but because I had to. I left to live... I'm still trying to find where I belong, how to heal, how to start over.
www.thewellproject.org
October 20, 2025 at 3:55 PM
"I'm still trying to find where I belong, how to heal, how to start over. But I'm here. And for now, that's enough!!!"
Longtime #blogger, Global Ambassador, and good friend to The Well Project, boseolotu, shares an unguarded look at a difficult choice in a new blog ⤵️
#MondayMotivation #AGirlLikeMe
Longtime #blogger, Global Ambassador, and good friend to The Well Project, boseolotu, shares an unguarded look at a difficult choice in a new blog ⤵️
#MondayMotivation #AGirlLikeMe
"This isn't just about writing—
it's about reaching the woman who's just been diagnosed and doesn't know what comes next.
It's about holding space for the woman who's afraid to say ' #HIV / #AIDS' out loud...
#Healing is Resistance
This Is What Survival Looks Like" ~Cupcake80 #AGirlLikeMe
Read ⤵️
it's about reaching the woman who's just been diagnosed and doesn't know what comes next.
It's about holding space for the woman who's afraid to say ' #HIV / #AIDS' out loud...
#Healing is Resistance
This Is What Survival Looks Like" ~Cupcake80 #AGirlLikeMe
Read ⤵️
2,557 Days
"You have HIV. HIV3 to be exact." That's what they said—HIV3. I didn't even know what that meant... No one explained it. No one softened it.
www.thewellproject.org
October 16, 2025 at 1:44 PM
"This isn't just about writing—
it's about reaching the woman who's just been diagnosed and doesn't know what comes next.
It's about holding space for the woman who's afraid to say ' #HIV / #AIDS' out loud...
#Healing is Resistance
This Is What Survival Looks Like" ~Cupcake80 #AGirlLikeMe
Read ⤵️
it's about reaching the woman who's just been diagnosed and doesn't know what comes next.
It's about holding space for the woman who's afraid to say ' #HIV / #AIDS' out loud...
#Healing is Resistance
This Is What Survival Looks Like" ~Cupcake80 #AGirlLikeMe
Read ⤵️
🤩 #newbloggeralert + #WCW
"Although I have been undetectable since 2021, I am still learning to navigate through so much with this diagnosis. I have become more resilient, more aware, and I am finally stepping into my truth..." Please welcome new blogger "BoldlyMe" to #AGirlLikeMe. Learn more ⤵️
"Although I have been undetectable since 2021, I am still learning to navigate through so much with this diagnosis. I have become more resilient, more aware, and I am finally stepping into my truth..." Please welcome new blogger "BoldlyMe" to #AGirlLikeMe. Learn more ⤵️
Intro – BoldlyMe
I'm coming up on my fourth year of being diagnosed with HIV. Although I have been undetectable since 2021, I am still learning to navigate through so much with this diagnosis.
www.thewellproject.org
October 8, 2025 at 7:18 PM
🤩 #newbloggeralert + #WCW
"Although I have been undetectable since 2021, I am still learning to navigate through so much with this diagnosis. I have become more resilient, more aware, and I am finally stepping into my truth..." Please welcome new blogger "BoldlyMe" to #AGirlLikeMe. Learn more ⤵️
"Although I have been undetectable since 2021, I am still learning to navigate through so much with this diagnosis. I have become more resilient, more aware, and I am finally stepping into my truth..." Please welcome new blogger "BoldlyMe" to #AGirlLikeMe. Learn more ⤵️
#ICYMI On episode 35 of #AGirlLikeMe LIVE, "Navigating the #Postpartum Period for #Parents Living with #HIV" advocates, cohosts & mothers Ciarra "Ci Ci" Covin & Ashley Cason dove into a conversation that was vulnerable, funny, open & honest. Watch the episode ▶️ bit.ly/AGLMLive35
#ittakesavillage
#ittakesavillage
October 3, 2025 at 7:12 PM
#ICYMI On episode 35 of #AGirlLikeMe LIVE, "Navigating the #Postpartum Period for #Parents Living with #HIV" advocates, cohosts & mothers Ciarra "Ci Ci" Covin & Ashley Cason dove into a conversation that was vulnerable, funny, open & honest. Watch the episode ▶️ bit.ly/AGLMLive35
#ittakesavillage
#ittakesavillage
🗨️ "When I posted about the #HIV vaccine, a few came at me saying 'HIV doesn't exist.' I've heard it all before. I've been fighting these HIV dissidents for decades..."
Blogger/ #advocate MariaHIVMejia writes about dealing with people who attempt to deny her truth. Read now on #AGirlLikeMe ⤵️
Blogger/ #advocate MariaHIVMejia writes about dealing with people who attempt to deny her truth. Read now on #AGirlLikeMe ⤵️
HIV Does Exist and I Am Living Proof of That!
They told me that my medication would kill me, not the virus. And I know for a fact they were wrong... When I came to the United States in 2001, I started treatment. Four weeks later, I was undetectab...
www.thewellproject.org
October 2, 2025 at 8:42 PM
🗨️ "When I posted about the #HIV vaccine, a few came at me saying 'HIV doesn't exist.' I've heard it all before. I've been fighting these HIV dissidents for decades..."
Blogger/ #advocate MariaHIVMejia writes about dealing with people who attempt to deny her truth. Read now on #AGirlLikeMe ⤵️
Blogger/ #advocate MariaHIVMejia writes about dealing with people who attempt to deny her truth. Read now on #AGirlLikeMe ⤵️
"It's about reclaiming purpose, embracing personal #growth and learning to see setbacks as setups for something greater."
#Women living with #HIV have #resilience in common. #AGirlLikeMe blogger Bose writes on this very thing in her #blog "Losing My Dream Job Led Me to My Purpose" ⤵️ #WomenandHIV
#Women living with #HIV have #resilience in common. #AGirlLikeMe blogger Bose writes on this very thing in her #blog "Losing My Dream Job Led Me to My Purpose" ⤵️ #WomenandHIV
Losing My Dream Job Led Me to My Purpose
To anyone who feels stuck, lost, or overlooked: Keep going. Your breakthrough might just be one bold step away.
www.thewellproject.org
September 23, 2025 at 8:52 PM
"It's about reclaiming purpose, embracing personal #growth and learning to see setbacks as setups for something greater."
#Women living with #HIV have #resilience in common. #AGirlLikeMe blogger Bose writes on this very thing in her #blog "Losing My Dream Job Led Me to My Purpose" ⤵️ #WomenandHIV
#Women living with #HIV have #resilience in common. #AGirlLikeMe blogger Bose writes on this very thing in her #blog "Losing My Dream Job Led Me to My Purpose" ⤵️ #WomenandHIV
#AGirlLikeMe blogger Louise ponders the question "When is the right time to tell someone I'm #dating that I have #HIV?" in an open and honest blog, writing:
" #Disclosure should never feel like a test or a confession. It's a sharing of truth, not a surrender of power."
Read more below ⤵️
" #Disclosure should never feel like a test or a confession. It's a sharing of truth, not a surrender of power."
Read more below ⤵️
When Should You Disclose Your HIV Status to Someone You're Dating?
Dating while living with HIV can be empowering, joyful, and deeply fulfilling—but it also comes with moments of vulnerability, especially when it comes to disclosure.
www.thewellproject.org
September 22, 2025 at 9:01 PM
#AGirlLikeMe blogger Louise ponders the question "When is the right time to tell someone I'm #dating that I have #HIV?" in an open and honest blog, writing:
" #Disclosure should never feel like a test or a confession. It's a sharing of truth, not a surrender of power."
Read more below ⤵️
" #Disclosure should never feel like a test or a confession. It's a sharing of truth, not a surrender of power."
Read more below ⤵️
"I believe God is...allowing me to continue as a source of strength & information for others who may be walking through their own storms. I look forward to supporting women everywhere!"
Welcome @godsbabi.bsky.social to #AGirlLikeMe - #HIV & #women. We hope you'll read along & consider joining us! ⤵️
Welcome @godsbabi.bsky.social to #AGirlLikeMe - #HIV & #women. We hope you'll read along & consider joining us! ⤵️
Intro – Marie ("Godsbabi")
Hi all!! My name is Marie. I'm 49 years old and I was recently diagnosed with HIV... I look forward to supporting women everywhere!
www.thewellproject.org
September 17, 2025 at 7:16 PM
"I believe God is...allowing me to continue as a source of strength & information for others who may be walking through their own storms. I look forward to supporting women everywhere!"
Welcome @godsbabi.bsky.social to #AGirlLikeMe - #HIV & #women. We hope you'll read along & consider joining us! ⤵️
Welcome @godsbabi.bsky.social to #AGirlLikeMe - #HIV & #women. We hope you'll read along & consider joining us! ⤵️
"It is something special about giving people space to empower their own, and beyond that – appropriately compensating them for the services that they have provided in a dignified way."
#AGirlLikeMe blogger Ci Ci travels to South Africa to meet with and learn from #HIVresearch participants there.
#AGirlLikeMe blogger Ci Ci travels to South Africa to meet with and learn from #HIVresearch participants there.
From the Women's Research Initiative on HIV/AIDS to South Africa, Part 1
It is something special about giving people space to empower their own, and beyond that – appropriately compensating them for the services that they have provided in a dignified way.
www.thewellproject.org
September 15, 2025 at 8:00 PM
"It is something special about giving people space to empower their own, and beyond that – appropriately compensating them for the services that they have provided in a dignified way."
#AGirlLikeMe blogger Ci Ci travels to South Africa to meet with and learn from #HIVresearch participants there.
#AGirlLikeMe blogger Ci Ci travels to South Africa to meet with and learn from #HIVresearch participants there.
Join us live on 9/25/25 for #AGirlLikeMe LIVE as Ciarra "Ci Ci" Covin & Ashley Cason lead a discussion on challenges many parents face during the #postpartum period, explore resources, and discuss practical strategies to navigate this unique journey.
REGISTER ⤵️
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REGISTER ⤵️
www.facebook.com/events/16572...
September 10, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Join us live on 9/25/25 for #AGirlLikeMe LIVE as Ciarra "Ci Ci" Covin & Ashley Cason lead a discussion on challenges many parents face during the #postpartum period, explore resources, and discuss practical strategies to navigate this unique journey.
REGISTER ⤵️
www.facebook.com/events/16572...
REGISTER ⤵️
www.facebook.com/events/16572...
"Sharing my stories and giving courage to others like me who can relate to some of my struggles and victories is a way I can give back to a community that has literally saved my life."
#AGirlLikeMe community members, like @jreed73.bsky.social show we're more alike than different.
#HIVandwomen
#AGirlLikeMe community members, like @jreed73.bsky.social show we're more alike than different.
#HIVandwomen
Intro – Jessie Mae Reed
Sharing my stories and giving courage to others like me who can relate to some of my struggles and victories is a way I can give back to a community that has literally saved my life.
www.thewellproject.org
September 9, 2025 at 8:19 PM
"Sharing my stories and giving courage to others like me who can relate to some of my struggles and victories is a way I can give back to a community that has literally saved my life."
#AGirlLikeMe community members, like @jreed73.bsky.social show we're more alike than different.
#HIVandwomen
#AGirlLikeMe community members, like @jreed73.bsky.social show we're more alike than different.
#HIVandwomen
"Stigma can't kill my future. I'm a very strong woman fighting for a better tomorrow." 💪💪
It's always a pleasure to welcome a new blogger to the community. There is bravery in sharing. Every woman should see themselves reflected in others. Read more and help welcome Carolyne to #AGirlLikeMe ⤵️
It's always a pleasure to welcome a new blogger to the community. There is bravery in sharing. Every woman should see themselves reflected in others. Read more and help welcome Carolyne to #AGirlLikeMe ⤵️
Intro – Carolyne
Being stigmatized with the closest friends and relatives... the people you really loved and trusted. It was really hard on me... But now I stand up straight to tell the world that I'm strong... Stigma...
www.thewellproject.org
September 3, 2025 at 7:26 PM
"Stigma can't kill my future. I'm a very strong woman fighting for a better tomorrow." 💪💪
It's always a pleasure to welcome a new blogger to the community. There is bravery in sharing. Every woman should see themselves reflected in others. Read more and help welcome Carolyne to #AGirlLikeMe ⤵️
It's always a pleasure to welcome a new blogger to the community. There is bravery in sharing. Every woman should see themselves reflected in others. Read more and help welcome Carolyne to #AGirlLikeMe ⤵️
Blogs often tell a story, but they also chronicle a journey. Our #AGirlLikeMe platform is a space to support that. Blogger Angel S. continues to share her growth with us.
"Each day a new beginning, I live in the here and now... I have achieved so many of my goals in such a short time."
✍🏻 Angel S.
"Each day a new beginning, I live in the here and now... I have achieved so many of my goals in such a short time."
✍🏻 Angel S.
I Just Moved From Sober Living to Signing a Lease
I couldn't have imagined being where I am today. Now I can't imagine going back.
www.thewellproject.org
September 2, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Blogs often tell a story, but they also chronicle a journey. Our #AGirlLikeMe platform is a space to support that. Blogger Angel S. continues to share her growth with us.
"Each day a new beginning, I live in the here and now... I have achieved so many of my goals in such a short time."
✍🏻 Angel S.
"Each day a new beginning, I live in the here and now... I have achieved so many of my goals in such a short time."
✍🏻 Angel S.
Today in music: Pon De Replay by Rihanna from the 2005 album Music of the Sun. Released 20 years go this week, it was the singer’s debut studio album. #Music #Pondereplay #Rihanna #Musicofthesun #pop #dance #randb #2000s #2000smusic #agirllikeme #goodgirlgonebad #rateR #loud #talkthattalk
September 1, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Today in music: Pon De Replay by Rihanna from the 2005 album Music of the Sun. Released 20 years go this week, it was the singer’s debut studio album. #Music #Pondereplay #Rihanna #Musicofthesun #pop #dance #randb #2000s #2000smusic #agirllikeme #goodgirlgonebad #rateR #loud #talkthattalk