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Why This Woman Went Topless At Yoga
Kasandra Brabaw
Jun 16, 2017
Fashion
The Perfect Beach Body Is B.S. — & These Gorgeous, Un-Retouched Photos Prove It...
Rockie Nolan
Jun 15, 2017
Wellness
People Are Calling This Pregnant Celeb "A Beached Whale"
Kasandra Brabaw
Jun 15, 2017
Wellness
This Woman Shut A Body-Shamer Down Without Saying A Word
Like many millennials, Lala Delarosa posts a lot of photos on Facebook of herself in cute outfits, rocking a flawlessly made-up face. There's no denyi
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Kasandra Brabaw
Wellness
What This Mom Said When Her Daughter Called Her "Fat"
When Allison Kimmey called her kids in from the pool, her daughter, upset that their playtime was over, told her brother that their “mama is fat.R
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Kimberly Truong
Wellness
Roxane Gay On What "Fat" Means To Her
Roxane Gay is fat. She knows it, we know it, and trolls all over the internet know it. The problem is that last group of people, who use the word as an ins
by
Kasandra Brabaw
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Wellness
A Morning Show Host Snapped Back At Body-Shamers
Late last month, Telemundo channel host Adamari López went on vacation with her partner, Toni Costa, and decided to post a sweet photo of the two of them
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Kimberly Truong
Take Back The Beach
All The President’s Clones: Why Trump’s Favorite Women Look Exact...
When Trump took his oath of office, it was the American Dream made manifest — business tycoon and macho reality TV icon ascends to the highest position i
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Maria Del Russo
Wellness
What That Roxane Gay Controversy Says About Taking Up Space As A ...
“Will she fit into the lift?” “How many steps will she have to take to get to the interview?” “Is there a comfortable chair t
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Kasandra Brabaw
Fashion
This Swim Brand Did Something Amazing Without Anyone Noticing
Body positivity, FTW.
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Sarah Midkiff
Take Back The Beach
The Damaging Stereotype Dancers Are Tired Of Fighting
The dance world is riddled with stereotypes: Male dancers are gay, ballerinas are uptight, and — perhaps the most damaging — everyone has an eating dis
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Cory Stieg
Wellness
Why Plus Size Models Are Good For Our Self-Esteem
It's no secret that representation matters — but new research confirms how important it is to see realistic, diverse images of ourselves in the medi
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Kimberly Truong
Take Back The Beach
12 Liberian Women Share What Body Image Means To Them
by
Sara Coughlin
Body
The Most Body-Diverse Sport You Never Thought To Pay Attention To
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Sarah Jacoby
Wellness
The Woman Who Was Body-Shamed By A Playboy Model Speaks Out
Last summer, Playboy model Dani Mathers came under fire for secretly filming a woman in the shower and body-shaming her on Snapchat, writing, “if I c
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Kimberly Truong
Features
The "Vagina Whisperer" Will See You Now
As far as publicity stunts go, the “first ever designer vagina showcase” was pretty damn effective. Timed to coincide with the spectacular runway parad
by
Amelia Harnish
Take Back The Beach
How "Beauty Sickness" Is Hurting Women
As a psychology researcher, when I talk to young girls, I often ask that question so many adults ask: What do you want to be when you grow up? I love the v
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Renee Engeln, Ph.D
Wellness
Aly Raisman Shared An Inspiring Message About Body Positivity
Being an athlete in the public eye — especially a woman athlete — often means contending with people who feel like it's their right to shame you f
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Kimberly Truong
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Take Back The Beach
Why It’s Time To Stop Apologizing For Gym Selfies
This article was originally published on BarBend.com. Self-obsessed. Insecure. Narcissistic. I’ve heard these words thrown around, with a little to a lot
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Cara Brennan, Bar...
Pop Culture
We All Need To Hear Gabby Sidibe's Advice To Her Younger Self
When everyone else wants to dictate what you do and how you feel about your own body, this advice is perfect.
by
Sesali Bowen
Wellness
This Mom's Photo Makes A Point About Social Media & Reality
After posting a photo to her Instagram over the weekend of herself and her sons, writer Sarah Turner received a few nice comments, including some that comp
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Kimberly Truong
Take Back The Beach
Stop Calling Your Fat Friend "Cute"
There I was: naked, standing in front of my mirror with my iPhone in hand, desperately trying to find the best angle of my butt. Taking a nude selfie is li
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Briana Hernandez
Wellness
What Do You Do When "Loving Your Body" Is Hard?
Late last year, I got an email — a long one. It was from a reader who was outraged over The Anti-Diet Project. But unlike the typical vitriol that occasi
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Kelsey Miller
Take Back The Beach
Ashley Graham Is Over Being Told She's Brave For Putting On A Bat...
Ashley Graham is tired of hearing this word anytime she posts a beach selfie.
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Shannon Carlin
Wellness
A Woman Wrote A Love Letter To Her Butt Dimple & It's Actually Pr...
Fitness trainer Victoria Dariano has been tormented by one little part of her body since she was a teenager: her butt dimple. In a love letter she posted t
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Kasandra Brabaw
Wellness
This Viral Photo Shows That Clothing Sizes "Don't Mean Anything"
When body positive blogger Michelle Elman found a dress that she's had since 2012, she decided to put it on for the hell of it — and lo and behold,
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Kimberly Truong
Pop Culture
Ariel Winter Had To Explain Her Interview For The Rest Of The Int...
Ariel Winter has never been one to suffer fools. Which is a good thing, considering that being a high-profile 19-year-old seems to make the fools come runn
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Rebecca Farley
Wellness
A Fitness Blogger Got Real About The #FitSpo Photos You See On So...
While it's great to have fitness goals and health-based aspirations, it's also important to remember that sometimes, even the people you look up
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Kimberly Truong
Wellness
22 Photos That Will Change The Way You See Cheerleading
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Crissy Milazzo
Movies
Chloë Grace Moretz Apologizes, Says
Red Shoes
Is Actuall...
Chloë Grace Moretz has responded to criticism of the marketing for her upcoming animated film Red Shoes and the 7 Dwarfs. “I have now fully reviewed
by
Sabrina Rojas Weiss
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