Has the era of body-positivity come and gone? Thin is back in. Almond moms dominate the chat. We’re headed for disaster ...

A few years ago—long before the Ozempic effect began reshaping beauty norms—we were finally starting to see bodies like mine on magazine covers beyond just King Magazine and hip-hop music videos. And ...

For decades, society has reinforced the idea that a thin body is the pinnacle of health, happiness, and success. This cultural obsession with thinness—known as the "thin ideal"—has been perpetuated by ...

Social media provides a steady stream of beauty images, inviting us to judge how we look. When we compare ourselves to the often unrealistic beauty standards portrayed on social media, it can take a ...

A new cultural ideal for women is ultrathin and cloaked in the language of inclusivity and self-acceptance. Credit...Illustration by Leonie Bos Supported by By Amanda Hess Recently Instagram led me to ...

In a moment of candid reflection that she did not expect to go viral, therapist Lucie Vallée, who herself had once struggled with body image issues, turned her phone camera on, hit record, and asked ...

Less than 10 minutes of consuming TikTok content can have an immediate impact on young women’s body image satisfaction and internalization of the thin ideal. Women who spend a lot of time on TikTok — ...

A recent video of Lizzo has ignited passionate debate across social media platforms as the Grammy-winning singer directly addressed ongoing tensions within the body positivity movement. The 3.5-minute ...