It’s no secret that social media and the images we see online have a huge impact on our mental health and perception of body image. Over the past decade, there has been a rise in consumers pushing to see more inclusive imagery, both in social media and across industries such
I remember quite clearly when my need for self-love had become obvious. I’d just lost 100 lbs, but I was drowning in self-loathing and leading a life that I wasn’t happy to be a part of. I felt like a bystander in my own life without any control over my
How many times has the art of dance been stolen from a woman who doesn’t fit the mold of a “dancer’s body”? For example, when I was first researching this story, my colleague piped up to say she dreamed of being a dancer but her mom said no to lessons,
Earlier this week, CNN published a story about Lena Dunham’s body. The narrative the news agency followed was about how the actress, director and producer was debuting a new “svelte look”. Britain’s Daily Mail rag followed CNN’s lead with their own story about how Dunham was “showing off her slimmed-down
Gaining weight is the new ‘getting skinny.’ While countless people across the globe vowed to drop the figures on their scales as their New Year’s resolutions, one woman is inspiring a growing countermovement. It’s accompanied by the hashtag #gainingweightiscool. It all began with a New Year’s Day Instagram post from
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