21 Mar 2013
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Photo: (ABC Family)

Here’s a liar. There’s a liar. Everyone’s a lying liar (in Rosewood). Even though we were left with more questions than answers after Tuesday’s finale, we can’t say we didn’t learn a lot of valuable lessons from our favorite liars this season.

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14 Mar 2013
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Photo: (ABC Family)

When you turn on the TV, what are your favorite female characters doing? Are they driving the plot or acting as agents of change in their own lives? Since March is Women’s History Month, I thought I’d dedicate a “Pretty Little Liars” post to the wonderful young women that reside in our favorite fictional town of Rosewood.

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20 Feb 2013
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Photo: (ABC Family)

This week on “Pretty Little Liars,” it was all about turning up the heat. From reigniting old flames to taking a (not-so) relaxing break in the sauna, it’s safe to say Rosewood was burning up this last night.

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14 Feb 2013
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Photo: (Facebook)

This half of the season has been rife with drama for the girls, so we think our favorite “Pretty Little Liars” deserve a break. They have to deal with betrayals, “A” games and, you know, school on a regular basis, which leaves little time to get together with their romantic interests.

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8 Feb 2013
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If  "Legally Blonde" taught us anything about the finite rules of hair care, it's to forego getting your hair wet for at least 24 hours after a perm. If  "Pretty Little Liars" had such a list of hair care facts, I'm pretty sure the cardinal one would be: the crazier the hair, the crazier the liar.

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21 Dec 2012
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Shay Mitchell helps empower LGBT youth with her character Emily on “Pretty Little Liars,” and she’s also dedicated to stopping human trafficking with the Somaly Mam Foundation. Somaly Mam, the founder of SMF, was sold into slavery as a young girl in Cambodia, and Shay helps her mission to stop slavery in Cambodia and elsewhere.

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19 Oct 2012
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Spirit Day is here, and Twitter is going purple! We’ve rounded up Tweets from celebs who are ready to go purple today to take a stand against bullying and support LGBT teens. From Ricky Martin to Emmy Rossum, these stars are showing their true spirit.

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Today is Spirit Day, and people everywhere are donning purple to show their support against LGBT bullying. But this isn’t just a fashion statement -- this is about going out there and taking a stand against bullying and showing love to our LGBT fam and friends.

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16 Oct 2012

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What better way to follow up National Coming Out Day than with #SpiritDay this Friday, October 19! Get your wardrobe ready and join us in painting the town world purple to say "buh-bye" to hate and discrimination and show your spirit in the name of acceptance and equality.

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20 Aug 2012
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Would you skydive for a cause? Well, Shay Mitchell and AnnaLynne McCord did exactly that this weekend with Serinda Swan to help raise awareness on sex trafficking for the Somaly Mam Foundation!

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