Anorexia is a debilitating condition that ruins countless lives. Devastating as it may be, however, one thing that is certainly true about the disease is that it can be defeated with the right treatment and care. If you need an example, 22-year-old Megan Jayne used to be anorexic. At 14 …
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December, 2016
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17 December
This Campaign Will Inspire You To Love Yourself In A Whole New Way
Too often, we allow the idea of perfection to seep into our minds and convince us that because we have a few imperfections (or maybe more than a few), we are less worthy of happiness. PLUMP, a body-positive lifestyle magazine based in the Philippines, is encouraging women around the world …
October, 2016
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16 October
Community Post: 10 Reasons Finn And Jake From “Adventure Time” Are Body Image Role Models
What time is it? Confidence time! We all know that Finn and Jake are awesomely righteous bros. View this image › Cartoon Network But did you know they’re also really great at promoting confidence about body image? View this image › Cartoon Network I know! Crazy! 1. Jake thinks you’re …
September, 2016
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25 September
I’m Mending My Broken Relationship With Food
After a lifetime struggling with disordered eating, I’m still figuring out how to have a healthy relationship with my body and what I feed it. View this image › Justine Zwiebel / BuzzFeed It’s a late night in winter, and I am standing over my gas stove heating a metal …
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17 September
Training, Tanning, and Branding With The Bikini Bodybuilding Stars Of Instagram
Twenty-six-year-old Ashley Kaltwasser is the reigning world champion of a polarizing new bodybuilding competition that raises questions about attainable female body image while cultivating a massive following on social media. But the LeBron James of #BikiniCompetitor culture doesn’t have the answers — she’s busy trying to make history. View this …