- 1. 5 Creators Fighting Diet Culture That Go Beyond Body Positivity
- (Living)
- ... culturally, and personally. The body positivity movement, which has become more prominent with the rise in social media, asserts that every body is worthy and desirable, despite what dominant beauty ...
- Created on 26 January 2023
- 2. Beth Ditto Talks Switch To Acting, and Latest Role In The Country Music Drama "Monarch." Plus, New Music From Gossip? ...
- (TV)
- ... couples.) But more than anything else, there was the revolutionary way in which Ditto embraced her body on-stage and off, while surrounded by waifish pop stars baring their perfectly toned abs in low-rise ...
- Created on 12 September 2022
- 3. 10 Great Plus-Size Clothing Brands To Check Out—Including Lizzo's New Shapewear Line, YITTY
- (Style)
- ... Lizzo states on her brand's Instagram post, and she is not backing down from creating a brand that "celebrates, hugs, and loves every single body.” Named “Yitty,” the brand’s first release features three ...
- Created on 29 April 2022
- 4. Lizzo, Melanie Lynskey, Barbie Ferreira, And More Are Calling Out Body-Shamers
- (Entertainment)
- It’s sad to say that in this day and age, body-shaming is alive and well. Online and IRL trolls are making themselves known by body-shaming everyone from A-list actors to influencer moms, to even Girl ...
- Created on 14 March 2022
- 5. Noom, The Toxic Weight-Loss App That Claims Not To Be A Dieting Program, Is Being Called Out On Twitter
- (Living)
- ... to the cultural moment of body positivity and meditative mindfulness. But since the beginning of the pandemic in 2020, 61% of adults in the U.S. have reported that they’ve gained weight. This has led ...
- Created on 03 February 2022
- 6. Vulva-Va-Voom: Illustrator Hilde Atalanta's The Vulva Gallery is Showing the Beauty of Vulvas, One Portrait At A Tim
- (Sex)
- ... personal stories. Since 2016, Atalanta has painted over 2,000 vulva portraits in all shapes, sizes, and colors to ignite important conversations around body positivity and send a clear message: all ...
- Created on 14 October 2021
- 7. Sewcial Media: DIY Clothes Makers Are Hitting the 'gram to Share Pointers, Patterns, and Inspiring Piece
- (Style)
- ... tips to specific fabric choices and body measurements—so you can, too. Here are some of our favorite sewists (a new term that combines the words “sew” and “artist”) to follow, along with their tips to ...
- Created on 26 August 2021
- 8. Rollerskating is Back! And Skate Queen Lola Star is Here to Share All Her Tips to Get You Started
- (Living)
- ... along by moving your upper body and arms to the beat. Pro tip for outdoor skating: A common mistake I see beginner skaters make is trying to skate outdoors with indoor wheels. Most skates on the market ...
- Created on 05 May 2021
- 9. Get to Know Maddie Dragsbaek As She Discusses Making a Short Film, Learning How To Be Patient With Yourself, Finding Your Medium, And More: BUST Interview
- (Entertainment)
- ... how I know I need to make something to do with that topic. Before I made Aphrodisia, I was always getting fired up about the conversation of body count. For whatever reason, it popped up several times ...
- Created on 15 April 2021
- 10. Does "The U.S. vs Billie Holiday" Give Holiday’s Legacy The Justice It Deserves?
- (Movies)
- ... nobody’s business.” Day powerfully amplifies the legendary singer’s voice in ways that weren’t accessible to Holiday in her own lifetime, and as a performer, manages to say everything Lady Day perhaps ...
- Created on 04 March 2021
- 11. The Feminist Guide to Sex Education You Didn’t Get in School
- (Sex)
- ... In 2020, conversations about body positivity, genderfluidity, and pansexuality have moved into the mainstream, creating a shared space to tap into the healing powers of sex. The days of silence and shame ...
- Created on 24 September 2020
- 12. Eurovision's Breakout Star Netta Talks Feminism, Music, And The Power Of Gibberish: BUST Intervie
- (Music)
- ... as many people as I can. You’ve said that your contest-winning song, “Toy,” was inspired by the #MeToo movement. Do you incorporate feminist themes in your work a lot? It’s a song about everybody, ...
- Created on 31 July 2020
- 13. A Body-Positive Guide To Staying Healthy During The Pandemic
- (Living)
- ... quarantine. Everyone has a different healthy journey, and we’re here to tell you there’s no wrong way to do it—unless you’re body-shaming yourself or others. Almost everyone has some sort of struggle ...
- Created on 28 May 2020
- 14. How COVID-19 Is Amplifying Fatphobia
- (Living)
- ... all those supposed body positive allies are willing to throw the fatties under the bus; people I respected didn’t take long to start posting the weight gain jokes. Support for my own and other fat activists’ ...
- Created on 08 May 2020
- 15. Why I Spend Three Hours a Day Looking in The Mirror
- (Living)
- ... if I look hard enough. In the simplest terms, this is body dysmorphia. It’s a little devil on my shoulder whispering ugly nothings in my ear. I can call it what it is, but it’s so much more than those ...
- Created on 14 April 2020
- 16. This Company is Making Lingerie Specifically for Disabled Women
- (Style)
- ... on their journeys to confidence. As the body positivity movement continues to grow, it is high time that folks with disabilities are included in the conversation, too. The fashion world is still not ...
- Created on 28 February 2020
- 17. Instagram, National Eating Disorder Association and Body Positive Activists Come Together for #ComeAsYouAre Campaign
- (Feminism)
- ... average, everyday life to an application obsessed with carefully curated feeds and influencers, body positivity can be hard to come by. Until recently that is. Years ago, and even to this day, highly-edited ...
- Created on 26 February 2020
- 18. Is Dior Just Capitalizing on Femini$m?
- (Style)
- Back in 2017, fashion giant, Dior released a white t-shirt with “WE SHOULD ALL BE FEMINISTS” (a nod to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie book of the same name) pasted in black lettering across the front. Initially ...
- Created on 26 February 2020
- 19. New #AerieReal Role Models Represent Body Positivity in Fashion at its Finest
- (Style)
- ... fashion industry. More and more, women of all different body types are being included not only in in company’s size ranges, but in their ad campaigns. One of the brands at the forefront of this body positive ...
- Created on 03 February 2020
- 20. How Jameela Jamil Is Helping The Fight Against Fatphobia
- (Feminism)
- ... “As someone who had such obsessive body dysmorphia and was so fixated on the embarrassment of what we perceive as ‘flaws,’ Jamil tweeted on Saturday, “this is just a little win for little anorexic teenage ...
- Created on 12 August 2019
