Body image is a universal struggle. Too often though, the focus is placed solely on women. But now, one journalist is bridging the gap between men’s and women’s battles by using his personal story of body shame to help others.
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5 Ways to Shut Down Body Bashing This Holiday Season
The holidays can be tough! Attempting to juggle the stresses of constantly being surrounded by food and people is A LOT. Here are some uncomfortable questions and statements you might hear and responses to help you out!
The Spaces Between
Going to college was can be a difficult transition for anyone. Everything is constantly shifting and at times, so are you. Though it can be challenging to navigate at various moments, college can help you discover who you are in the spaces between.
Celebrating The Skin You’re In: An Interview With The ‘Rad Fatty Merit Badge’ Campaign Activist
After the launch of the “Dear Fat People” video on YouTube, one woman had an idea against its negative impact. She decided to start promoting all things body positive through an innovative sticker and pin campaign.
6 Harmful Misconceptions About Eating Disorders
There are many misconceptions with eating disorders and unfortunately, our society tends to spread this inaccurate information. In response to some harmful misconceptions, here are six truths everyone should know.
Believe That You Can Fight The Shame Of Your Stigma
Stigma is shame, a mark of disgrace imposed by society on a person or group of people because they are different in some way. But you can fight back its deception and its pain. You just have to be willing to take the first step.
In Defense Of Curvy: Why We Need To Respect Individuality
An individual’s relationship with their body is immensely personal by its very nature. Our bodies are influenced by our unique life experiences and the words we choose to celebrate them will differ.
