In a sphere where people are more and more obsessed with extremes – either celebrating size-zero silhouettes, or embracing plus-size curves – mid-size women often find themselves in an...
The body-positivity TikToker may have taken a step back, but it’s for all the right reasons
Body Positivity is a social movement which promotes love and acceptance of all body types. This movement first sparked in the 1960s with the Fat Rights Movement. However, it...
Skinny culture rises as body positivity falls.
As school is ending and summer is approaching, it is important to remember that no body is alike. With rides down the shore or trips to the pool, it...
Discussing a range of related TikTok trends, I posit that the online minefield of diet culture is dangerous for young people’s mental and physical health, upholding slimness as the...
Learning to lose some of myself, but gain new parts in the process.
For Women’s History Month Her Campus at Lasell member Carley is writing about what women in media have shaped her body confidence.
For years, films have dictated unrealistic beauty standards, but Bollywood and Hollywood are slowly rewriting the narrative. These 10 movies celebrate body positivity, challenge stereotypes, and prove that self-love...