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When Ellie Tesher opens her emails, life pours out. Each week, tens of thousands of readers rely on her to be their unbiased voice of reason.

Ellie has been dispensing advice professionally for more than a decade and now, not only does she have a syndicated column published across the country, but she also hosts a weekly web chat.

In the latest episode of Her Story, MediaFace finds out the history of advice columns, Ellie's family history in the business and the best pieces of advice she's given (and received).

Ellie says some of the most interesting questions she receives come from 12 and 13-year-old girls.

"[They're asking] about bullying, about being asked to do blow-jobs. I'm serious...

I didn't expect it and it's sad."

I wasn't surprised.

I was one of those girls who regularly submitted questions online to advice columnists during my formative years. Every week I would go to purplepjs.com -- a site that was tailored for young girls to anonymously ask q