- 1. People Who Struggle With Food and Body Image Really Want You to Ditch These Five Common Phrases
- (Living)
- ... with eating, exercise, and body image – most of which are created, or at least exacerbated by diet culture. As defined by Christy Harrison, MPH, RD, author of Anti-Diet, “diet culture” refers to a belief ...
- Created on 23 February 2023
- 2. 10 Fanstastic New Books by Women to Make Catching Up on that New Year's Resolution to "Read More" a Breeze! ...
- (Books)
- ... is well worth the read, and difficult to put down. –Robyn Smith Weightless: Making Space for My Resilient Body and Soul By Evette Dionne (Ecco) In her triumphant sophomore effort, Evette Dionne, ...
- Created on 24 January 2023
- 3. How the Recent AI-Generated Avatar Trend Perpetuates the Western Male Gaze
- (Feminism)
- ... disorders, low self-esteem, and body dysmorphia in young people who didn’t struggle with those issues before exposure to the internet. Twitter user Rizèl Scarlett (@blackgirlbytes) uploaded a short ...
- Created on 08 December 2022
- 4. 15 Celebrities Who Won The Internet This Halloween
- (Entertainment)
- ... the Met Gala, or - in this case - wearing a full body suit to replicate the costume of Mystique from the X-Men franchise. It therefore might have been a lot of people’s worst nightmare, when Kim Kardashian ...
- Created on 31 October 2022
- 5. Hillary Clinton's New Podcast "Gutsy" Profiles Women Who Inspire: Our Top 10 Pop Culture Picks For Fa
- (Living)
- ... street artist Caledonia Curry, aka SWOON, digs deep into her body of work in this book covering her street art, studio works, animation projects, museum installations, and community projects. The collection ...
- Created on 07 September 2022
- 6. Fat Activist Virgie Tovar's 5 Tips For Making This Your Summer of Body Positivity, Plus, Her New Guided Journa
- (Feminism)
- ... dreams. What better time to grow the relationship you want with your body? Here are five ways to create a sublime summer filled with body positivity. 1) Give Yourself Permission to Exist 100 Percent ...
- Created on 11 July 2022
- 7. Amber Heard and the Limits of #MeToo: The Best Feminist Takes on the Depp v. Heard Verdict
- (Feminism)
- ... a sexual assault allegation, and take miniscule body adjustments as a sign of manipulation. None of that is supporting victims—it’s frightening them. With all of the sensationalism surrounding the trial, ...
- Created on 03 June 2022
- 8. 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
- 9. Watching "Tall Girl 2" While Black: Just How Much Of A Struggle Is Being Tall, Anyway
- (Movies)
- ... that— but I think the movie blows it out of proportion. Everybody has insecurities, and those insecurities can often cause us to freeze up and close in on ourselves, but owning those insecurities doesn’t ...
- Created on 02 March 2022
- 10. Want More Body Positive Kid's Books? Start Doing Better By Fat Characters, Says Children's Book Illustrat
- (Books)
- ... to the last two questions, are very few. Most often, a fat character’s body is used as shorthand to show an embodiment of gluttony, greed, lack of self-control, stupidity, or laziness (think The Stupids ...
- Created on 25 February 2022
- 11. Stop calling your body 'midsize,' says Internet. But it's less clear about why you shouldn't use the t
- (Style)
- ... size 10 in women’s clothing and who first gained popularity on the app for her body inclusive, fashion-forward videos, in early May. The term, she realized, is not for her as she learned by listening to ...
- Created on 29 June 2021
- 12. Olympian Madeline Groves Drops Out Of Olympic Trials, Telling "Misogynistic Perverts": "You Can No Longer Exploit Young Women and Girl
- (Feminism)
- ... should “be a lesson to all misogynistic perverts in sport and their boot lickers -- you can no longer exploit young women and girls, body shame or medically gaslight them and then expect them to represent ...
- Created on 11 June 2021
- 13. Billie Eilish Opens Up About Being Sexually Abused As a Minor In British Vogue Interview
- (Feminism)
- ... hairdo are symbolic of her freedom from abuse of power. Her baggy style was a way to hide her body so people couldn’t have an opinion about it. Eilish said that her new look, and as well as revealing her ...
- Created on 06 May 2021
- 14. Billie Eilish's British Vogue Cover Shows More Than Just the Singer's Sk
- (Music)
- ... concealment of her body to many things including her personal insecurities and a desire to keep body shamers from having an opinion on how she looks. In her photoshoot with British Vogue, Eilish drew ...
- Created on 04 May 2021
- 15. Pinky Gloves Are the Product That We Didn't Need, But For Some Reason Still Got ...
- (Feminism)
- ... — Clue (@clue) April 15, 2021 Many can agree that the invention of Pinky Gloves should have never existed and that creations such as these are an example of why proper education about the body should ...
- Created on 30 April 2021
- 16. TikTok "Vanilla-Shaming," The Glorification of Sexual Violence, And What We Can Do About I
- (Sex)
- ... being blurred.” In one viral TikTok clip that now appears to have been taken down, a teenage girl displays black-and-blue bruises all over her body. “Decided to watch 365 Days with my ‘guy friend,'” ...
- Created on 02 March 2021
- 17. Find Perfect Presents For Everyone On Your List And Help Indie Businesses Survive With These Picks From BUST Craftacular’s Holiday Gift Guide!
- (General)
- ... & RUE AmaranthandRue.com Amaranth & Rue’s decadently scented bath, body, and beauty products prove that natural can still be glittery, colorful, and fun. Treat yo’ self, or someone else, this holiday season ...
- Created on 09 November 2020
- 18. Shedding The Skin Of Childhood In Season 2 Of "PEN15
- (TV)
- ... are fully separated but still living in the same hostile house, Maya struggles to feel accepted by a new friend and the best friends deal with being slut-shamed by the entire student body. In a particularly ...
- Created on 28 September 2020
- 19. Twitter Phenom Jaboukie Young-White Talks DMs, Comedy, and Millennials: BUST Interview
- (TV)
- ... Mars, and Dr. Martin Luther “Short” King Jr. “Short kings are the enemy of body negativity,” the 25-year-old once tweeted, “and I’ll be forever proud to defend them.” A child of Jamaican immigrants and ...
- Created on 21 July 2020
- 20. FIT Students Are Petitioning For More Inclusivity In Fashion Classes
- (Style)
- ... diverse body types, rejecting the backward status quo of solely illustrating pale-skinned, super-thin models to the exclusion of all others.” It states that the models used by FIT fashion illustration ...
- Created on 26 June 2020
