Teenage Culture

Spank is focused on community and provides an active forum where teens can chat about any topic controversial or mundane. More than many teen sites, it adheres to it's motto of "youth culture defined by youth."

An interactive site for teen girls, gURL offers user outlets such as chat boards and photo sharing. There are also facts and advice resources for topics ranging from sex and relationships to school and college scholarships. The site is part of the women's web portal iVillage.

Geared with one eye towards media and marketing professionals, this site provides daily news and commentary about Generation Y. The site is frequently updated with useful links along with news and commentary culled from mainstream media articles about teenage culture.

Blog of teen entrepreneur Ben Casnocha. In addition to thoughts on the new economy and entrepreneurship, Ben's frequent posts about morality and culture provide engaging reading. The blog is also replete with thoughtful book commentaries - an apparent product (judging by the recent reading list) of Ben's voracious appetite for books.

This site features access to schedules, scores and rankings for high school sports in schools around the country. In addition, a gallery with thousands of fan submitted photographs and videos is available for viewing.

With no pre-defined topic, this blog captures the emotion of daily life in a style that veers towards stream of consciousness writing.

This blog is authored by the publisher of the Indian youth magazine JAM. While the focus of the site is on Indian youth culture, the content can resonate across cultures.

This creative blog of Britta Gustafson provides a collection of random thoughts on daily existence and photographs that capture a beauty from ordinary life.