Body positivity is more than just an Instagram hashtag; it’s a movement and a way of life. It’s about embracing your body in all its forms, celebrating its uniqueness, and showing yourself the love ...

The body positivity movement is gaining ground in our society, and for good reason: it encourages self-acceptance and celebrates all bodies, regardless of their shape. This lifestyle philosophy, which ...

Lizzo recently discussed her views on “body positivity” — a movement she has long championed — and what she now perceives it to mean. During a candid discussion with Andy Cohen on SiriusXM’s Love in ...

Some days I look in the mirror and feel a sense of deep dissatisfaction. My belly is puckered from pregnancy; my thighs are dimpled and ample; my proportions are rearranging now that I’ve hit 40. I ...

A recent Fashion Nova campaign is facing backlash for lacking body diversity, despite being billed as body-positive. On Instagram, the fast fashion company touted its “body positivity campaigns,” ...

The scientific journal Obesity recently published an article suggesting that – amongst other things – the body-positive movement is contributing to overweight and obesity. Media were quickly splashed ...

I spent the night before I left for winter break crying to my friends. I opened the floodgates, ignoring my anxieties and sharing my recent body image issues. I have come incredibly far with my ...

If you’re overwhelmed with constantly thinking about your body—the things you love, hate, and are a work in progress—body neutrality might speak to you. It’s a measured approach to body image that's ...

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