Body Positivity
People Are Calling Out Ways Folks Body-Shame Others Without Even Realizing It, And It's A Must-Read
"It's so toxic when someone obviously smaller than you constantly complains about being fat."
Women Are Opening Up About Being Objectified While Doing Normal Things, And It’s Frustratingly Heartbreaking
"The doctor lectured me, sternly and condescendingly, about how sex was 'not only a physical act but a spiritual one.'"
This NYC Model Was Told To Lose Weight To Book A Job — Now She's Calling For The Industry To Change
"I'm 💩 on every day because I'm not a skeleton and I'm not unhealthy anymore."
17 Famous Women Who Had The Absolute Best Responses To Body Shaming
"My body is something I will NEVER apologize for."
Christy Carlson Romano's Doctor Suggested She Lose Her Pregnancy Weight After She Recovered From An Eating Disorder
"You don't have an appetite for life."
18 Famous People Shared Their Self-Care Practices, And I'll Be Trying A Few Of These Myself
From Beyoncé to Jennifer Aniston to Snoop Dogg.
I Recreated "Outfits For When I'm Skinny" As A Non-Skinny Woman
Why should fashion trends only be for skinny bodies?
This Woman Is Pointing Out How People Have Been Conditioned To Think Plus-Size Women Shouldn't Wear Tight Clothes, And Her Voice Is Important
"We can’t just leave our thighs and hips at home."
People Are Sharing Things Men Shouldn't Be Ashamed Of, And It's Wholesome And True
The shame around these things needs to stop.
After Being Turned Away From A Party Bus Because Of Her Size, This Woman Is Calling For Acceptance From All Companies
"Bigger people are human... This does not make us any less, or give others the right to deny services."
Just 17 Breath-Taking Pictures Of South Asian Brides That Prove That Beauty Comes In All Shapes And Sizes
There's just so much happiness in all these photos <3
This Woman Is Hoping To Normalize Bloating By Showing How Her Body Changes Over 24 Hours, And We're Erupting With Applause
"I posted my real body [so] everyone could see me as I am. I had nothing to hide or try to 'live up to.'"
This Influencer Got Famous After Losing 112 Pounds — But Now Says Weight Loss Isn’t The Last Word In Healthy Living
“What if you actually paid attention to how you felt when you’re scrolling? ... You might actually find out how to love yourself if you figure out the little tiny moments that are making you happy.”
Influencers In Norway Will Legally Have To Disclose Their Photoshopped Images
Enlarged lips, pronounced muscles, and waists that have been narrowed will require declaration when the law comes into effect.
This Woman's "Traveling As A Fat Person" Series Highlights Issues In The Hotel Industry, And It's Starting An Important Conversation
"Fat, plus-size people deserve to be seen as valid human beings in an industry that should cater to everyoneʻs size and physical needs."
Kate Winslet Refused To Let Her Stomach Be Airbrushed Out Of A Scene In "Mare Of Easttown," And I Just Want To Thank Her
As if I needed another reason to love Kate Winslet.
People Are Editing *Videos* Of Their Bodies To Appear Thinner, And This Woman's Viral Example Is Starting A Conversation
It's hard to imagine these before and afters are the same person.
This Woman Shared The Bad Beauty Experience That Left Her Scarred On TikTok
“If you have a weak stomach then please keep scrolling.”
Ashley Graham Started A Self-Love Challenge, And I Think Everyone Should See This
"Have you celebrated yourself today?"
Lizzo Talked About The "Fat-Phobic Behaviors" Of The Body Positivity Movement
"This is my body, nothing to see here. Keep it moving."
Listen: Here’s Why Millennials Need To Stop Worrying So Much About “Adulting” And Just Relax
“I don’t see us going back. I don’t see us marrying in our teens or being financially independent by 22.”
Lizzo Explained Why She Shared That Unedited Naked Photo After Saying The Body Positivity Movement Has Been “Commercialized”
“It’s not a political statement. It’s just my body.”
Lizzo Posted An Unedited Naked Selfie And Explained How She'd Normally Edit It, And It's Refreshing
"Welcome to Taurus season."
Lizzo Says That The Body Positivity Movement Has Been "Co-Opted By All Bodies"
"We need to protect and uplift the bodies it was created for and by."
15 Times Famous Women Were Ruthlessly Body-Shamed By The Media
Rihanna deserves an apology.
Charlie Puth Responded After Being Body-Shamed For Shirtless Paparazzi Photos And I Need This Framed
"Sorry I don’t have an eight-pack, like, damn..."
I'm Giving Ashley Tisdale A Round Of Applause For Opening Up About Her Relationship With Her Body
"I think that you can love your body, no matter what shape or form, but it’s the acceptance part that trips me up a little."
Lizzo And More Are Sharing Before And After Videos Of Themselves With Filters To Promote Body Positivity
"I'm so sick and tired of the photoshop!"
People On TikTok Are Captivated By This 18-Year-Old Artist Who Draws "Insecurities That Shouldn’t Be Insecurities"
"Is there such a thing as being perfect?"
22 Women Share How Their Tattoos Changed Their Relationship With Their Body
"My tattoos have helped me reclaim my body as MY territory."
Demi Lovato Shared A Message About Her Body Positivity That She Wants People To Hear
"I feel full. Not of food. But of divine wisdom and cosmic guidance."
12 Books That Helped Me Build A Healthier Relationship With Food
Books about food, bodies, hunger, and eating disorders have been so helpful as I've worked through my own unhealthy habits. Here are some of my favorites.
Ladies, How Did Your Life Change When You Started To Reject Mainstream Beauty Standards?
We wanna hear about your experience.
I'm Applauding Simone Biles For Refusing To Compete Against Toxic Beauty Standards
"Let's talk about competition. Specifically, the competition I didn't sign up for."
Ashley Graham Talked About How Unrealistic The "Postpartum Snapback" Is
"It's an unattainable reality."
A TikToker Posted An Absolutely Brutal Review Of Kim Kardashian's Shapewear Line, And It's Going Viral
"It makes people feel bad about themselves because a size that normally would fit them is suddenly way too small."
These Body-Positive Self-Portraits Encourage Women To Love Their Flaws
"I want to challenge your perception of your own body and allow you to see your perceived flaws as beautiful. I want you to see your body, flaws and all, as just as intricate, fragile, and delicate as the garments that I create."
Couples With Different Body Types Exist. Here Are Their Stories.
“I knew she wasn’t 120 pounds, which wasn’t my type.”
Demi Lovato Celebrated Her Stretch Marks With Glitter, And This Is So Important
"I used to genuinely believe recovery from an eating disorder wasn’t real."
Lizzo Delivered A Powerful Message On TikTok For Anyone Who's Had "Negative Thoughts" About Body Image
"I know I'm gonna get through it."
Kelly Clarkson And Serena Williams Are Two Body Positive Queens, And I Am Living For Their Convo About Shutting Down Trolls
"Go have some tea and get off of me."
Billie Eilish Wants To Help People Feel More "Comfortable In Their Bodies"
"I love having kids relate to me."
Adele's Friend Just Called Out People For "Missing The Point" And Obsessing Over Her Weight Loss
"You sort of missed the point if you’re just worried about what size knickers she wears."
That Photo Of Billie Eilish Isn’t Brave. It’s Just Typical.
In the pursuit of body positivity, we’ve tipped over into an absurd place — where merely existing in a body larger than a size 0 is considered courageous.
Demi Lovato Said She Finally Has "The Boobs She Wanted" After Resolving To Eat Whatever She Wants
"But let this be a lesson y’all."
Lizzo Said The Body Positivity Movement Has Been "Made Acceptable" And Is "No Longer Benefiting" The People Who Created It
"I want to normalise my body... Being fat is normal."
Here Are 21 Times Celebrities Have Shared Totally Real, Unfiltered, And Unretouched Photos Of Themselves Online
"Show your stretch marks...they are beautiful, they are like designer tiger claw pattern skin highlights, etched into your skin like the most designer of tattoos!"
Young Women Influencers Created A Viral Chain Showing Their Natural Bellies To Celebrate Body Positivity
Many in the long duet chain said doing it felt "freeing" and "natural."
Pink Posted A Picture Of Her "Thunder Thighs" And It's Badass
~F**king perfect~
If You Look At One Thing Today, Please Make It These Pictures Of Lizzo Slaying Her New Quay Collection
Say it with me, she's feeling GOOD AS HELL.
Ireland Baldwin Posted Unedited Paparazzi Pics Of Herself To Show How Lighting Affects Pics
"So bored and tired of the body shaming."
Kourtney Kardashian Had The Absolute Best Response When Someone Said She Looked Pregnant In New Bikini Pics
"This is me when I have a few extra pounds on."
Ashley Graham Told A Story About Another Model Who Criticized Her Sports Illustrated Cover And Naomi Campbell's Face Says It All
"She said I was very large, and that women my size should not be on the cover.”
Demi Lovato Revealed Just How Intensely Her Old Management Team Controlled Her Diet And It's Heartbreaking
"If I was in my hotel room at night, they would take the phone out of the hotel room so that I couldn't call room service."
Demi Lovato Without Makeup Is So Stunning It's Almost Unfair To The Rest Of Us
"It’s important to show myself underneath it all."
Demi Lovato Revealed That An Eating Disorder Led To Her Near-Fatal Overdose In 2018
"I'm not willing to destroy my mental health to look a certain way anymore."
These 8 People Posed Nude To Show That Body Positivity Is For Everyone
Warning: nudity ahead in this very wholesome and affirming ode to loving the skin we're in.
Here's A List Of The Most Iconic Plus-Size Characters In TV And Movies
All hail the curvy queens!
Beyoncé Had The Ultimate Mic Drop When She Was Asked About "Fluctuating Weight"
She gives "zero fucks."
Demi Lovato Opened Up About Her "Introspective Year" In Her First Major Interview Since Her Overdose
"I've learned a lot, been through a lot."
Instagram Users Under 18 Will Soon Be Blocked From Seeing Posts Promoting Certain Cosmetic Surgery And Diet Products
A spokesperson for Instagram said that it's about reducing the pressure that people can sometimes feel using social media.
Jessica Simpson Had A Hysterical Comeback To A Gross And Sexist Comment On Her Instagram
Better luck next time, dude.
15 Times Celebrity Women Shared Their Real, Un-Retouched Bodies And Became Our Idols
This is the definition of beauty.
Lizzo Isn't Here For Your Backward Compliments When It Comes To Her Body
"I don’t like it when people think it’s hard for me to see myself as beautiful."
If Dad Bods Are Hot, Mom Bods Are Like Ten Thousand Times Hotter
"This body grew a whole person who means everything to me."
Ashley Graham's Nude Photo Is Inspiring As Heck And There Are Dozens Of Comments That Prove It
"You make me love myself more."
20 Things That Real People Do To Feel Good About Their Bodies
"I write love letters to the parts of my body that I normally don't like."
Camila Cabello Wrote About The Realities Of Living In An 'Airbrushed World,' And OMG, Preach!
"We have a completely unrealistic view of a woman's body."
What Do You Do To Feel Good About Your Body?
We've all got one!
Macy's Admits It "Missed The Mark" For Selling A Portion-Sized Plate That Some People Online Aren't Happy About
"We apologise to our customers for missing the mark on this product."
11 Aussie Swimwear Trends That Will Be EVERYWHERE Come Spring
We're seeing high-necked one pieces, leather-look sets and lots of body positivity.
This Woman Shared What Her Sled Dog Team Taught Her About Body Positivity, And It's Perfect
ALL 🐕 BODIES 🐕 ARE 🐕 DIFFERENT 🐕
Mindy Kaling's Bikini Photos Just Inspired Me To Live My Best Life This Summer
"WEAR A BIKINI IF YOU WANT TO WEAR A BIKINI." 🗣
Model Ashley Graham Just Said A Word About Tokenism And Diversity, So Forward This To Your HR Rep ASAP
"Stop talking about hiring [diverse candidates] and just do it."
I Am My Own Curvy Wife
By surrounding myself with friends who don’t diet-shame — and filling my Instagram feed with beautiful fat and queer bodies — I seek my own version of “wellness.”
We Want To See A Photo Of Your Body After Having A Baby
A woman's body is simply beautiful, especially after giving birth.
This Fashion Campaign Features Only People Of Colour And It Is Seriously Stunning
These models are showing the industry what diversity really means.
Actress Aidy Bryant Said She Had To Co-Write Her Show "Shrill" After Getting Offered Ridiculously Offensive Roles
"I remember being like, 'Oh, they think that this is a fun thing for me, and it’s so insulting.'"
This Woman's Tweet About Clothing Sizes Started A Conversation About How Messed Up Things Really Are
"I’m having ptsd from that image."
Sam Smith Posted A Super Vulnerable Instagram And It's What I Needed To See Right Now
"I decided to fight the fuck back."
Laverne Cox Shut Down This Runway Show And I Am Still Crying About It
This show proved that true fashion knows no age, sexual orientation, body size, race, or gender. Fashion is about the highest expression of self.
34 Things Some Men Believe About The Female Body That Concern Me
I think it's time for us to have an adult sex-ed class because WHEW, child.
This Makeup-Free Photo Of Kesha's Freckles Has Already Been Favorited Over 105,000 Times On Twitter
Freckles are perfection PERIOD!
Tell Us What Are The Wildest Misconceptions About The Female Body A Man Has Ever Told You
Apparently women lay eggs on our period, and I'm logging out for the day.
These Fat-Shaming Shopping Horror Experiences Will Literally Make Your Jaw Drop Or Say, "Yep, That's Me"
I don't understand why this is still a thing, like, seriously?!
These 10 People Posed Nude To Celebrate Body Diversity And The Photos Are Gorgeous
This magazine's body issue is an ode to body positivity and features people who have survived sexual assault, breast cancer, eating disorders, and more. Nudity ahead.
19 Ways People Learned To Love Their Bodies
We asked people to share what they did to feel more comfortable in their own skin.
If You're Plus-Size, What Are Some Of The Wildest Shopping Experiences You've Ever Had?
Ma'am, mind your business.
What Changes Have You Made That Helped You Love Your Body?
Tell us what you did that helped you to embrace your body this year.
22 Schönheitsideale, die ein für allemal in die Tonne gehören
Wie sollst du dich lieben, wenn die Gesellschaft dir vorschreibt, wie du auszusehen hast?
If You're A Curvy Girl, You'll Completely Agree With These 20 Things
All my fluffies, we stand together!
La empresa de esta mujer la despidió después de que su sesión de fotos body positive se hiciera viral
"He dado más de un año a una empresa en la que he trabajado muy duro, para que luego se vuelvan en mi contra por hacer algo positivo, de lo que estoy muy orgullosa: ayudarme a mí misma como mujer. Ha sido doloroso".
Universal Standard Has A New Collection In Sizes 00-40 And The Campaign Is Beautiful
Finally an essentials line that's size-inclusive and looks GOOD!
