“I’m a yoga teacher and I can’t do half the poses that some plus-size yogis are able to do”
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- Donna Noble
Body Image
Body Image, breaking news, photos, comments, social media posts on this topic.
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Strength
5 health and fitness podcasts to help you care for your body
Get some education with your motivation.
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- Ally Sinyard
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Wellbeing
‘Chub rub’: it’s time to reframe how we talk about chafing
Gina Tonic explores how chafing affects our bodies and minds and asks and whether chub rub needs a new name.
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- Gina Tonic
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Relationships
“I can’t look them in the eye”: women on how body confidence affects their sex lives
And experts provide some insight into what’s really going on.
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- Hollie Richardson
- Published
Workouts
How long does it take to feel and look stronger from training?
They say it takes eight weeks to notice a difference – how true is that?
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- Miranda Larbi
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- Miranda Larbi
- Published
Pinterest bans weight loss adverts – will Instagram and Facebook follow suit?
Now you can browse without being flogged dubious gummies or weight loss plans.
Celebrity
Aja Naomi King’s words on celebrating her ‘post-baby body’ are seriously uplifting
“After experiencing the unimaginable beauty of childbirth, this is what is left behind. This gorgeous body!”
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- Lauren Geall
- Published
Celebrity
Kate Winslet had absolutely no time for sex scene edits in Mare Of Easttown
“Don’t you dare!”
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- Hollie Richardson
- Published
Wellbeing
Meet the hijab-wearing Muay Thai boxer who’s redefining what it means to be “strong”
Sick of the #strongnotskinny hype? So is boxer Nesrine Dally.
- Posted by
- Miranda Larbi
- Published
Strength
What the future of fitness should look like now gyms are open, according to 4 women
From inclusivity to motivation, here’s what the ‘new normal’ should be.
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- Chloe Gray
- Published
Strength
Poorna Bell: “The real reason women compare themselves in the gym”
Read an extract from the author’s new book, Stronger.
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- Poorna Bell
- Published
Books
Holly Willoughby untangles body image and burnout in her new book
“I think the more important something is... the scarier it feels.”
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- Hollie Richardson
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- Shannon Lawlor
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“How my nightly baths help me feel connected to my body”
It's all in the power of touch.
Mental Health
Women are sharing the advice they’d give their younger selves
“Be kind with your emotions.”
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- Lauren Geall
- Published
Entertainment
“Men are selling my nudes online”: victims of ‘eWhoring’ speak out
A new BBC Three documentary, When Nudes Are Stolen, explores how women’s online images are being sold online without their consent
- Posted by
- Natalie Gil
- Published
Strength
How strength training can improve your metabolism
Strength training doesn’t just help build muscle, it also makes our metabolic systems function better.
- Posted by
- Miranda Larbi
- Published
Strength
So you want to become a PT? Here’s what you need to know before booking a course
We asked three top female personal trainers for their advice on training to become a PT.
- Posted by
- Miranda Larbi
- Published
Strength
5 elite athletes on how they learnt to love their bodies – and how you can too
Sportswomen on what they’ve learnt on their body image journeys so far and their advice for others hoping to practise self-love.
- Posted by
- Tiwa Adebayo
- Published
Strength
Moving joyfully improved my body image – here‘s how you can do it too
Like many women, I‘ve not always had a great relationship with exercise – but focussing on feeling good rather than on gains helped to change that.
- Posted by
- Mollie Quirk
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- Chloe Gray
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“No, you don‘t need to lose weight before you come out of lockdown”
The least interesting thing about 21 June will be the way you look.
Strength
Why influencers owe it to us to be more genuine about home workouts
Fitness influencers may inspire us to try home workouts, but at what point are we being sold unrealisic body goals?
- Posted by
- Ella Glover
- Published