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The Body-Shaming Phrases Grace Helbig, Hannah Hart & Natalie Morales Hate
Kimberly Truong
Jun 7, 2016
Body
8 Women Get Real About Their Body Insecurities — & How They’re Overcoming ...
Nellie Eden
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Diet & Nutrition
The Not-So-Secret Truth About Emotional Eating
Kelsey Miller
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Kesha Is Taking Down Body Shamers On Instagram
Kesha is having none of the internet's body shaming.
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Sara Murphy
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Nothing Tastes As Good As Giving Up Thin Approval From Men Feels
The first time a guy told me during sex how much he loved my body, I was the skinniest I had ever been in my adult life. I had just hit my Weight Watchers
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Kate Bernyk
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14 Women On How Pregnancy Forever Changed The Way They Saw Their ...
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Kimberly Truong
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Why I Got Breast Implants — And Then Had Them Removed
This is a story with a happy ending. It has a normal enough beginning. A scary middle part wherein the heroine thinks it’s all over. But, remarkably,
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Stephanie March
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7 Striking Portraits Show Beach Life In Miami
This story was originally published on June 15, 2015. What does a “beach body” look like? The phrase calls to mind a specific look promoted by
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Wayne Lawrence
Fitness
8 Ways To Keep Your Workouts Body-Positive
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Tori Rodriguez
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What It’s Really Like To Lose 160 Pounds (NSFW)
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Sara Coughlin
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Watch These Women Get Real About Swimsuit Shopping
This story was originally published on July 2, 2015. “When I hear the phrase, 'beach body,' I mean, I don't think of me,” explai
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Shannon Gibson
Wellness
The First Time I Was Called “Fat”
This article was originally published on June 16, 2015. The summer I was eight, my parents took my brother and me on vacation to an antiquated mobile home
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Brittany Gibbons
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Co-Hosts Take Back The B...
If you're a regular reader here at Refinery29, you know that we believe the pressure to have the ideal “bikini body” has got to go. And to
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Kimberly Truong
Wellness
9 Self-Portraits Challenge Mainstream Perceptions Of Beauty & Race
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Sara Coughlin
Body
How Loving Your Body Could Change The World
This story was originally published on July 8, 2015.Let me just start out with this whammy of a statement: Loving your body can change the world. Not just
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Jes Baker
Body
This Instagram Tackles A Body-Image Issue Faced By Women Of ALL S...
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Hayley MacMillen
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Hurry: Ashley Graham’s Swimsuit Line Launches Today
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Liz Black
Body
What A Beach Day Is Really Like For Women
This story was originally published on June 15, 2015. Beach season is here — and it can feel downright overwhelming. You wanna look and feel good, bu
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Vanessa Golembewski
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How To Hack Your Swimsuit Top (No Sewing Required)
If you've ever had to choose between a swimsuit style you love and one better suited for body surfing and beach volleyball, get ready to do a celebrat
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Katie O'Donnell
Body
The Problem With The Bikini Body Guide
Last year, I spent four months working my way from sedentary to active. I'd gone from breaking a sweat just walking up a flight of stairs to running m
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Danielle South
Body
13 NSFW Photos That Redefine Women’s Beach Stereotypes
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Sara Coughlin
Sex
I Lost Weight — & It Ruined My Relationship
When I met James, I thought he was a total catch. He was smart, educated, he owned his apartment (not an easy feat on the Lower East Side of Manhattan), an
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Samia Mounts
Pop Culture
Blac Chyna Claps Back At Pregnancy Haters
Blac Chyna, soon-to-be Angela Kardashian, is not one to let negativity get her down. She rode self-belief and an innovative approach to self-promotion to h
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Michael Hafford
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New Thinx Ads Feature A Trans Model Wearing Period Underwear
You may know Thinx for its innovative period panties, but the company just got even more awesome. Today, Thinx launched a new series of ads starring transg
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Kimberly Truong
Tech
People Are Willing To Risk Downloading Malware For “Diet Ti...
You've seen the ads on the side of your web browser. “Amazing tip for a flat belly!” and other “diet tips” that definitely don
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Meghan De Maria
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Soledad O’Brien’s Guide To Twitter Trolls, Body Image...
Soledad O'Brien knows that the spotlight can take a toll on body image. As an accomplished television anchor and correspondent, an executive producer,
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Hayley MacMillen
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Joins Our Movement To #TakeBackTheBeach
Here at Refinery29, we're all about body positivity, and we believe there's no way the pressure to have a “bikini body” should stop a
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Kimberly Truong
Body
The Truth About Accepting Your Body As-Is
I grew up skinny and tricked myself into thinking I'd always be that way. After all, hadn't I earned it? I had put in the work: I had been ridicu
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Stephanie Georgop...
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Kesha Takes Back The Beach With One Empowering Instagram Photo
Kesha is in full control — and don't you ever forget it. It's something she made clear in a new Instagram post that has her telling fans she's decided to
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Shannon Carlin
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The Surprising Way Surfing Is Staving Off Child Marriage In Bangl...
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Igor G. Barbero
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