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"I Was Still At School": Kate Moss Broke Down Into Tears When She Was Made To Pose Topless At Just 15

Kate felt shy and uncomfortable posing topless during a photoshoot, despite familiarity with her team.

'Lookism' is alive and well and getting worse. Here's why your appearance is judged more than performance

Misogynistic critiques of women's bodies have intensified since the 2020 election, emphasizing a need for awareness and change.
#weight-loss

How Your Mindset Shapes Your Weight Loss Journey

A growth mindset significantly influences weight loss success and healthy behaviors by fostering a belief in the ability to change.

What To Do If Your Teen Asks To Go On Ozempic, According To Doctors

The popularity of Ozempic reflects societal obsessions with weight loss, impacting conversations around body image and health, especially for younger generations.

Will He Still Love Me When I'm Off Ozempic?

Weight loss drugs are changing the dynamics of dating and body image discussions.

I lost half my weight in 3 years. I have body dysmorphia from all the loose skin I have.

Betsy Smith lost 270 pounds, reflecting on her journey of emotional eating and the empowering choice to pursue health.

15 Things to Say When Someone Comments on Your Weight

It's crucial to avoid commenting on others' bodies, as it perpetuates harmful societal standards and may not reflect their true health or circumstances.

Ads for weight-loss treatments' are everywhere in Australia. Are they promoting prescription drugs?

Advertising for weight-loss drugs is aggressive and vague, prompting calls for stricter regulations to protect consumer health.

How Your Mindset Shapes Your Weight Loss Journey

A growth mindset significantly influences weight loss success and healthy behaviors by fostering a belief in the ability to change.

What To Do If Your Teen Asks To Go On Ozempic, According To Doctors

The popularity of Ozempic reflects societal obsessions with weight loss, impacting conversations around body image and health, especially for younger generations.

Will He Still Love Me When I'm Off Ozempic?

Weight loss drugs are changing the dynamics of dating and body image discussions.

I lost half my weight in 3 years. I have body dysmorphia from all the loose skin I have.

Betsy Smith lost 270 pounds, reflecting on her journey of emotional eating and the empowering choice to pursue health.

15 Things to Say When Someone Comments on Your Weight

It's crucial to avoid commenting on others' bodies, as it perpetuates harmful societal standards and may not reflect their true health or circumstances.

Ads for weight-loss treatments' are everywhere in Australia. Are they promoting prescription drugs?

Advertising for weight-loss drugs is aggressive and vague, prompting calls for stricter regulations to protect consumer health.
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#attractiveness

Scientists reveal what the perfect woman's body looks like

A study finds that overall curviness, not just waist-to-hip ratio, defines attractiveness in women.

Body Language of the Contrapposto Pose

Rounded corners in UI design enhance visual comfort.
Cosmetic procedures help address body asymmetries.
Contemporary advertising intensifies societal beauty standards.
Waist-to-hip ratio influences perceptions of attractiveness.

Scientists reveal what the perfect woman's body looks like

A study finds that overall curviness, not just waist-to-hip ratio, defines attractiveness in women.

Body Language of the Contrapposto Pose

Rounded corners in UI design enhance visual comfort.
Cosmetic procedures help address body asymmetries.
Contemporary advertising intensifies societal beauty standards.
Waist-to-hip ratio influences perceptions of attractiveness.
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#cosmetic-surgery

The Power of a Smaller Breast

Women are increasingly using social media as a source of inspiration for breast reduction surgery, signaling a shift toward communal support and empowerment.

The Power of a Smaller Breast

Women increasingly seek breast reduction surgery inspired by celebrity body images, aiming for a sense of freedom in their everyday lives.

The Substance is gory but the real body horror is that 70% of women dislike the size of their breasts | Emma Beddington

The Substance critiques societal pressures on female beauty and the rise of cosmetic surgery among younger women, indicating deeper dissatisfaction with body image.

SZA Discussed Her "Stupid" Decision To Get A BBL

SZA expressed mixed feelings about her cosmetic procedure, noting both satisfaction with the results and regret over her decision.

I got a 'mommy makeover' after giving birth - people are telling me it's 'selfish'

Nika Diwa faced mixed reactions on social media after revealing her post-birth cosmetic surgery, highlighting ongoing debates about body image and motherhood.

Ariana Grande addresses plastic surgery rumours on 'Sympathy is a knife' remix

Ariana Grande addresses cosmetic surgery rumors in her new remix album and emphasizes the impact of fame and media scrutiny on body image.

The Power of a Smaller Breast

Women are increasingly using social media as a source of inspiration for breast reduction surgery, signaling a shift toward communal support and empowerment.

The Power of a Smaller Breast

Women increasingly seek breast reduction surgery inspired by celebrity body images, aiming for a sense of freedom in their everyday lives.

The Substance is gory but the real body horror is that 70% of women dislike the size of their breasts | Emma Beddington

The Substance critiques societal pressures on female beauty and the rise of cosmetic surgery among younger women, indicating deeper dissatisfaction with body image.

SZA Discussed Her "Stupid" Decision To Get A BBL

SZA expressed mixed feelings about her cosmetic procedure, noting both satisfaction with the results and regret over her decision.

I got a 'mommy makeover' after giving birth - people are telling me it's 'selfish'

Nika Diwa faced mixed reactions on social media after revealing her post-birth cosmetic surgery, highlighting ongoing debates about body image and motherhood.

Ariana Grande addresses plastic surgery rumours on 'Sympathy is a knife' remix

Ariana Grande addresses cosmetic surgery rumors in her new remix album and emphasizes the impact of fame and media scrutiny on body image.
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#eating-disorders

Nine Signs Your Loved One May Have Anorexia Nervosa

Anorexia can develop at any age and affects both genders, with early signs often hidden until the condition progresses.

'Skinny girl' videos are invading social media. Health experts are concerned

Social media influencers promoting 'skinny' lifestyles face scrutiny and community guideline challenges, reflecting broader concerns about health and body image in digital spaces.

At 65 I feel better than ever. I stopped weighing myself, eat healthier, and do exercises that feel good.

Alison Weihe's journey highlights the struggles with eating disorders and emphasizes self-acceptance over dieting and weight control.

Demi Moore developed an eating disorder after producer hounded her to lose weight: It was 'humiliating'

Demi Moore reflects on her struggles with body image and eating disorders, emphasizing the importance of self-acceptance and vulnerability.

1 in 10 women are delaying motherhood because of disordered eating behaviors

Eating disorders significantly impact women's reproductive choices, with many delaying pregnancy due to their condition.

When the Shoe Fits, Wear It: Understanding Body Weight Set Point

Your natural weight is influenced by genetics and unique to each individual.
Forcing your body to an unnatural weight can cause harm.
Weight restoration is about nourishing the body during recovery.
Self-acceptance of your natural weight range promotes overall health.

Nine Signs Your Loved One May Have Anorexia Nervosa

Anorexia can develop at any age and affects both genders, with early signs often hidden until the condition progresses.

'Skinny girl' videos are invading social media. Health experts are concerned

Social media influencers promoting 'skinny' lifestyles face scrutiny and community guideline challenges, reflecting broader concerns about health and body image in digital spaces.

At 65 I feel better than ever. I stopped weighing myself, eat healthier, and do exercises that feel good.

Alison Weihe's journey highlights the struggles with eating disorders and emphasizes self-acceptance over dieting and weight control.

Demi Moore developed an eating disorder after producer hounded her to lose weight: It was 'humiliating'

Demi Moore reflects on her struggles with body image and eating disorders, emphasizing the importance of self-acceptance and vulnerability.

1 in 10 women are delaying motherhood because of disordered eating behaviors

Eating disorders significantly impact women's reproductive choices, with many delaying pregnancy due to their condition.

When the Shoe Fits, Wear It: Understanding Body Weight Set Point

Your natural weight is influenced by genetics and unique to each individual.
Forcing your body to an unnatural weight can cause harm.
Weight restoration is about nourishing the body during recovery.
Self-acceptance of your natural weight range promotes overall health.
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#hollywood

17 Famous Women Who Deserve An Apology For How Hollywood And The Media Treated Them

The article highlights the troubling experiences of young female celebrities with abuse and unrealistic body standards in the entertainment industry.

Opinion | The Substance' Is a Hollywood Horror Film that Feels Too Close to Home

The pressure to conform to societal beauty standards can lead individuals to make significant changes to their appearance.

Timothee Chalamet said an agent asked him to put on weight after he missed out on big roles. Rejection helped him play Bob Dylan in 'A Complete Unknown.'

Timothée Chalamet faced early rejection for roles due to his body type, ultimately shaping his unique approach to stardom.

17 Famous Women Who Deserve An Apology For How Hollywood And The Media Treated Them

The article highlights the troubling experiences of young female celebrities with abuse and unrealistic body standards in the entertainment industry.

Opinion | The Substance' Is a Hollywood Horror Film that Feels Too Close to Home

The pressure to conform to societal beauty standards can lead individuals to make significant changes to their appearance.

Timothee Chalamet said an agent asked him to put on weight after he missed out on big roles. Rejection helped him play Bob Dylan in 'A Complete Unknown.'

Timothée Chalamet faced early rejection for roles due to his body type, ultimately shaping his unique approach to stardom.
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#parenting

My bonus daughter called me chubby, then begged me not to lose weight

Teaching kids body positivity can be challenging when struggling with personal body image issues.

Mom of quadruplets body-shamed at her baby swimming class: 'Nobody wants to see it'

Body shaming is evident even in seemingly safe spaces for parents, where attire becomes a source of discomfort for others.

My Husband is Terrified of Passing One of His, Um, "Small" Traits to Our Child. His Solution is Insane.

The husband's concerns about passing on his small penis are unfounded and not based on scientific evidence.

Harriette Cole: I get uptight when I work out with my boyfriend's clients

Personal feelings of insecurity and shame during workouts can hinder progress, suggesting the need for a supportive workout environment.

My 14-Year-Old Daughter's "Fashion" Choices Are Seriously Putting Me on Edge

Allow your daughter to express herself through her wardrobe while maintaining open dialogue on self-worth and boundaries.

My bonus daughter called me chubby, then begged me not to lose weight

Teaching kids body positivity can be challenging when struggling with personal body image issues.

Mom of quadruplets body-shamed at her baby swimming class: 'Nobody wants to see it'

Body shaming is evident even in seemingly safe spaces for parents, where attire becomes a source of discomfort for others.

My Husband is Terrified of Passing One of His, Um, "Small" Traits to Our Child. His Solution is Insane.

The husband's concerns about passing on his small penis are unfounded and not based on scientific evidence.

Harriette Cole: I get uptight when I work out with my boyfriend's clients

Personal feelings of insecurity and shame during workouts can hinder progress, suggesting the need for a supportive workout environment.

My 14-Year-Old Daughter's "Fashion" Choices Are Seriously Putting Me on Edge

Allow your daughter to express herself through her wardrobe while maintaining open dialogue on self-worth and boundaries.
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#sexuality

I was diagnosed with an aggressive cancer at 36. Ten years later, I'm still learning to be confident in my body.

Melissa Eppard's journey illustrates the profound impact of breast cancer on personal identity and intimacy, emphasizing the struggle for body confidence post-reconstruction.

Gillian Anderson Wants Women to Put Pleasure First

Gillian Anderson shares her journey from self-loathing to empowerment, encouraging women to embrace their bodies and desires.

I was diagnosed with an aggressive cancer at 36. Ten years later, I'm still learning to be confident in my body.

Melissa Eppard's journey illustrates the profound impact of breast cancer on personal identity and intimacy, emphasizing the struggle for body confidence post-reconstruction.

Gillian Anderson Wants Women to Put Pleasure First

Gillian Anderson shares her journey from self-loathing to empowerment, encouraging women to embrace their bodies and desires.
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#addiction

11 Heartbreaking And Shocking Revelations Former Child Stars Shared In Their Memoirs

Celebrities often reveal personal struggles with addiction, exploitation, and the impacts of fame in their memoirs.

Male bonding doesn't have to be about bravado and bros. Dancing on stage naked taught me a better way | Gunnar Ardelius

The experience of performing as a naked dancing ghost served as both a metaphorical and literal exposure of personal shame and inner turmoil.

11 Heartbreaking And Shocking Revelations Former Child Stars Shared In Their Memoirs

Celebrities often reveal personal struggles with addiction, exploitation, and the impacts of fame in their memoirs.

Male bonding doesn't have to be about bravado and bros. Dancing on stage naked taught me a better way | Gunnar Ardelius

The experience of performing as a naked dancing ghost served as both a metaphorical and literal exposure of personal shame and inner turmoil.
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'A wall of boobs' - Painter Geraldine Carton on creating an exhibition celebrating the reality of women's bodies, especially imperfect breasts

Geraldine Carton received 300 submissions for her breast portrait exhibition, revealing the demand for diverse representation of women's bodies in art.

Demi Moore: the US is built on Puritans, religious fanatics and criminals'

Demi Moore critiques America's Puritan heritage and its influence on contemporary culture, particularly in relation to body image and sexuality.

A Woman Was Shocked After Her Friend's Fiance Called Her Out For Resting Her Boobs On The Table

Body image issues can impact social experiences, as seen in the discomfort faced by a woman while playing D&D with friends.
#fitness

I was a fitness influencer with 1 million Instagram followers. I made a career U-turn after I realized my content was damaging myself and others.

Madalin Giorgetta transitioned from a fitness influencer promoting harmful body standards to a nutritionist focused on healthier body images.

Chasing the perfect abs, men flock to plastic surgery

Men are increasingly turning to plastic surgery, particularly for procedures like liposuction, to achieve idealized body images, reflecting changing beauty standards.

I was a fitness influencer with 1 million Instagram followers. I made a career U-turn after I realized my content was damaging myself and others.

Madalin Giorgetta transitioned from a fitness influencer promoting harmful body standards to a nutritionist focused on healthier body images.

Chasing the perfect abs, men flock to plastic surgery

Men are increasingly turning to plastic surgery, particularly for procedures like liposuction, to achieve idealized body images, reflecting changing beauty standards.
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#social-media

How to Empower Young Women in the Digital Era

Social media significantly impacts young females' body image, leading to dissatisfaction through constant exposure to unrealistic beauty standards.

It's not a solution for teen girls like me': Instagram's new under-18 rules met with skepticism

Social media exposure at a young age can lead to body image issues and anxiety.
Meta's new teenage account rules offer some protection but don't resolve deeper issues related to body image.

How Social Media Impacts Teenagers

Teen social media use significantly correlates with increased mental health issues, highlighting the need for awareness of its effects during formative years.

How to Empower Young Women in the Digital Era

Social media significantly impacts young females' body image, leading to dissatisfaction through constant exposure to unrealistic beauty standards.

It's not a solution for teen girls like me': Instagram's new under-18 rules met with skepticism

Social media exposure at a young age can lead to body image issues and anxiety.
Meta's new teenage account rules offer some protection but don't resolve deeper issues related to body image.

How Social Media Impacts Teenagers

Teen social media use significantly correlates with increased mental health issues, highlighting the need for awareness of its effects during formative years.
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#mental-health

the toxicity of the fashion industry

The fashion industry perpetuates a toxic environment that harms mental health and social standards of beauty.

Does size matter? Study finds correlation between negative perception of genitals & mental health issues - Queerty

Men's self-perception of genital size correlates with mental health issues like depression and anxiety.

Facetune, Ozempic and influencers - how to teach your kids about body image in the age of Instagram

Self-scrutiny over appearance can start as young as three years old, making parental influence crucial.
Addressing body image struggles early can prevent lifelong challenges.

My Good Bright Wolf by Sarah Moss review trauma response

Sarah Moss's memoir reveals the haunting impacts of childhood trauma and familial expectations on her journey to self-acceptance.

Candace Cameron Bure shares why filming a 'Full House' episode about D.J.'s weight felt 'awkward'

Bure's reflection reveals the impact of child stardom on personal struggles with body image and health.

YouTube to limit teens' exposure to videos about fitness and weight across global markets | TechCrunch

YouTube is limiting teens' exposure to idealized fitness and body content to protect their mental health.

the toxicity of the fashion industry

The fashion industry perpetuates a toxic environment that harms mental health and social standards of beauty.

Does size matter? Study finds correlation between negative perception of genitals & mental health issues - Queerty

Men's self-perception of genital size correlates with mental health issues like depression and anxiety.

Facetune, Ozempic and influencers - how to teach your kids about body image in the age of Instagram

Self-scrutiny over appearance can start as young as three years old, making parental influence crucial.
Addressing body image struggles early can prevent lifelong challenges.

My Good Bright Wolf by Sarah Moss review trauma response

Sarah Moss's memoir reveals the haunting impacts of childhood trauma and familial expectations on her journey to self-acceptance.

Candace Cameron Bure shares why filming a 'Full House' episode about D.J.'s weight felt 'awkward'

Bure's reflection reveals the impact of child stardom on personal struggles with body image and health.

YouTube to limit teens' exposure to videos about fitness and weight across global markets | TechCrunch

YouTube is limiting teens' exposure to idealized fitness and body content to protect their mental health.
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#fashion

The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show Returns

The Victoria's Secret show's return symbolizes a rebranding focused on diversity and empowerment post-#MeToo.

5 questions with 'Empire Waist' star Mia Kaplan

Mia Kaplan emphasizes the importance of self-acceptance and representation in their role as Lenore, highlighting personal growth and body positivity.

Being dangerously thin is back in. Is the body-positivity era officially over? | Arwa Mahdawi

The trend for body ideals is shifting back towards thinner figures, driven by cultural influences and an increase in cosmetic procedures.

The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show Returns

The Victoria's Secret show's return symbolizes a rebranding focused on diversity and empowerment post-#MeToo.

5 questions with 'Empire Waist' star Mia Kaplan

Mia Kaplan emphasizes the importance of self-acceptance and representation in their role as Lenore, highlighting personal growth and body positivity.

Being dangerously thin is back in. Is the body-positivity era officially over? | Arwa Mahdawi

The trend for body ideals is shifting back towards thinner figures, driven by cultural influences and an increase in cosmetic procedures.
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#insecurity

Asking Eric: She makes scornful jokes about anyone who violates her clean eating rules

Addressing the issue of body shaming in family gatherings is important for fostering a more accepting environment.

Growing up with a lazy eye was difficult. It still makes me self-conscious sometimes, even as an adult.

Living with amblyopia, often referred to as 'lazy eye', can lead to lasting insecurity and feelings of being different, even into adulthood.

Why do young people cover their faces in photos? Coralie Spencer-Simon Langton Girls

Young people often cover their faces in photos due to insecurity about their appearance and social influences.

Asking Eric: She makes scornful jokes about anyone who violates her clean eating rules

Addressing the issue of body shaming in family gatherings is important for fostering a more accepting environment.

Growing up with a lazy eye was difficult. It still makes me self-conscious sometimes, even as an adult.

Living with amblyopia, often referred to as 'lazy eye', can lead to lasting insecurity and feelings of being different, even into adulthood.

Why do young people cover their faces in photos? Coralie Spencer-Simon Langton Girls

Young people often cover their faces in photos due to insecurity about their appearance and social influences.
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#health

Ask Allison: My daughter has put on a lot of weight recently. She's gorgeous but I'm worried about her health

Approach health conversations with compassion, focusing on well-being rather than appearance.

Adam Lambert: I don't need a dildo dipped in glitter'

The song 'Wet Dream' discusses fantasies rather than childhood bedwetting experiences.

Ask Allison: My daughter has put on a lot of weight recently. She's gorgeous but I'm worried about her health

Approach health conversations with compassion, focusing on well-being rather than appearance.

Adam Lambert: I don't need a dildo dipped in glitter'

The song 'Wet Dream' discusses fantasies rather than childhood bedwetting experiences.
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#relationships

There Are Ways to Be Normal on the Substance From The Substance

The Substance critiques body image and Hollywood misogyny, emphasizing the consequences of misusing medications.

Here's a post-pregnancy side effect you might not know about

Hurtful comments about postpartum bodies can have a lasting emotional impact on mothers.

Des Bishop: 'She spent the first few minutes complaining about her parents. I said, well at least they're still alive'

Des Bishop emphasizes embracing health and fitness while reflecting on personal experiences of grief, body image, and love.

Man with 'UK's biggest penis' says 'be careful what you wish for'

Matt Barr discusses the challenges and perspectives of living with a penis size over 14 inches, emphasizing it's merely a facet of his identity.

There Are Ways to Be Normal on the Substance From The Substance

The Substance critiques body image and Hollywood misogyny, emphasizing the consequences of misusing medications.

Here's a post-pregnancy side effect you might not know about

Hurtful comments about postpartum bodies can have a lasting emotional impact on mothers.

Des Bishop: 'She spent the first few minutes complaining about her parents. I said, well at least they're still alive'

Des Bishop emphasizes embracing health and fitness while reflecting on personal experiences of grief, body image, and love.

Man with 'UK's biggest penis' says 'be careful what you wish for'

Matt Barr discusses the challenges and perspectives of living with a penis size over 14 inches, emphasizing it's merely a facet of his identity.
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Woman with alopecia verbally assault in bathroom over gender identity

Public ignorance can lead to discrimination and misunderstanding, as highlighted by Lindsay Walter's experience in an airport.

My Body Doesn't Belong to You

Exploring how societal perceptions of women's bodies change from childhood to adulthood.

Mickey Rourke 'of course' used steroids for 'The Wrestler' role: 'Dumbass decision'

Mickey Rourke candidly admitted using steroids and regretted the physical toll of preparing for 'The Wrestler'.
He warns young actors against extreme methods for physical transformations.

Breast asymmetry correction in 2025: Expert insights and trend predictions with Dr. Sam Jejurikar - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Breast asymmetry affects many women, influencing body image and self-confidence; personalized surgical solutions are evolving to address this issue.
#ageism

The Substance' is imaginary, but feminine self-hatred is real in this body horror

'The Substance' critiques societal pressures on women's bodies through dark humor and horror.

'The Substance' Is One of the Best Food Movies in Years

The Substance critiques ageism in media, exploring the brutal reality of women's experiences through Elisabeth's desperate attempt to reclaim her youth.

Demi Moore Can't Save 'The Substance' From Itself

The film critiques body image and sexism but fails in execution, leaving a confused narrative and uninspired commentary.

The Substance' is imaginary, but feminine self-hatred is real in this body horror

'The Substance' critiques societal pressures on women's bodies through dark humor and horror.

'The Substance' Is One of the Best Food Movies in Years

The Substance critiques ageism in media, exploring the brutal reality of women's experiences through Elisabeth's desperate attempt to reclaim her youth.

Demi Moore Can't Save 'The Substance' From Itself

The film critiques body image and sexism but fails in execution, leaving a confused narrative and uninspired commentary.
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Men Are Confessing What They Lie To Women About, And I Wasn't Expecting A Lot Of These

Men face body image issues but societal value is often tied to traits outside appearance, unlike women.

Harriette Cole: I'm completely overwhelmed, and my brother's comment didn't help

It’s important to communicate how hurtful comments can affect someone, especially new mothers overwhelmed with responsibilities.

Gillian Anderson quiere que las mujeres den prioridad al placer

Gillian Anderson discusses her struggles with body image and aims to help others avoid the pressure of societal expectations on women.

A Surge in Breast Reductions

Elective breast-reduction surgeries have surged significantly, particularly among women under 30, indicating a cultural shift in beauty standards.
#motherhood

Cardi B Claps Back At People Criticizing Her Postpartum Workout

Cardi B emphasizes the scrutiny women face postpartum, illustrating the societal pressures that continue to influence personal choices regarding body and health.
Despite the challenges of postpartum recovery, Cardi highlights the importance of staying active for mental well-being.

Woman Wonders If She's In The Wrong For Wearing A Two-Piece To Swim Lessons

The scrutiny of women's bodies, especially mothers, reflects societal anxiety about body image and public appearance.

Cardi B Claps Back At People Criticizing Her Postpartum Workout

Cardi B emphasizes the scrutiny women face postpartum, illustrating the societal pressures that continue to influence personal choices regarding body and health.
Despite the challenges of postpartum recovery, Cardi highlights the importance of staying active for mental well-being.

Woman Wonders If She's In The Wrong For Wearing A Two-Piece To Swim Lessons

The scrutiny of women's bodies, especially mothers, reflects societal anxiety about body image and public appearance.
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#bisexuality

Gay & bi men differ significantly when it comes to body image - LGBTQ Nation

Bisexual men have different views on body satisfaction than gay men, highlighting the need for distinct research approaches.

Bi guys experience less body dissatisfaction than gay men, study finds - Queerty

Bisexual Awareness Week highlights the unique experiences of bisexual individuals within the LGBTQ+ community.

Gay & bi men differ significantly when it comes to body image - LGBTQ Nation

Bisexual men have different views on body satisfaction than gay men, highlighting the need for distinct research approaches.

Bi guys experience less body dissatisfaction than gay men, study finds - Queerty

Bisexual Awareness Week highlights the unique experiences of bisexual individuals within the LGBTQ+ community.
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I've judged my body since I was a girl. Then I saw what it was capable of

The egg freezing process led to unexpected introspection, shifting focus from appearance to personal well-being.
from www.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Real Women Have Curves' Musical Plans Broadway Bow Next Year

A musical adaptation of 'Real Women Have Curves' will debut on Broadway in 2025, focusing on Latina immigrant experiences and body image issues.

Orlando Bloom Says He Thought He Was Going To Die While Losing Weight For His New Movie

Orlando Bloom's role in The Cut was a physically demanding experience that deeply affected him and his co-stars.
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2 months ago

YouTube to restrict teenagers' exposure to videos about weight and fitness

YouTube will limit recommendations of idealized fitness and body image content to teenagers to address potential harm from repeated viewing.

Carmen Electra reveals 'Baywatch' bosses told her to lose weight on set: 'I was told that I was too heavy'

Carmen Electra reflects on body image pressures during her time on "Baywatch" and cherishes the positive memories of her experiences on the show.

There is no doubt I have appetites. I like my dinner. And my lunch': Jay Rayner on food, diet and cooking at home

Self-identity is tied to family genetics and cultural background, particularly regarding body image and acceptance.

My Husband Told Me He Couldn't Be Married Anymore - So I Made A Decision I've Kept Secret For 12 Years

Divorce prompted a reevaluation of self-image and body confidence, leading to the desire for physical transformation post-childbirth.

California school's dress code bans lululemon shorts. Parents say girls were body-shamed

Parents want a relaxed dress code after students faced scrutiny for wearing lululemon shorts, feeling body-shamed and uncomfortable.

Dining across the divide: He had a why do you care? sort of attitude'

Social media pressures influence perceptions of body image leading to cosmetic surgery.
Discussions on gender identity reveal nuances in people's understanding and experiences.

Why I'm not pretending I haven't lost my breasts to cancer | Monica Dux

Choosing not to disguise a mastectomy is a radical act of acceptance and empowerment for some women battling breast cancer.

They handled me like a carcass!': why are so many men now manscaping'?

Men are increasingly engaging in intimate grooming, reflecting changing beauty standards and a shift in traditional masculinity.
#aging

What Is "Menopause Belly"? An Expert Explains This Midlife Development

Menopause leads to physical changes, especially in the midsection, often termed 'menopause belly', causing both body shape shifts and gastrointestinal discomfort.

Let Me Be Frank: I Was Not Ready For My Pubes To Go Gray

Experiencing gray hair in unexpected places can be surprising and humorous, highlighting the unpredictability of aging.

What Is "Menopause Belly"? An Expert Explains This Midlife Development

Menopause leads to physical changes, especially in the midsection, often termed 'menopause belly', causing both body shape shifts and gastrointestinal discomfort.

Let Me Be Frank: I Was Not Ready For My Pubes To Go Gray

Experiencing gray hair in unexpected places can be surprising and humorous, highlighting the unpredictability of aging.
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