Lizzo just shut down stereotypes about plus-size women in the best way
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Wellbeing
Why BMI really isn’t fit for purpose
An episode of the Maintenance Phase podcast explains the history of BMI.
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- Chloe Gray
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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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Strength
“It horrifies people that someone who is not seen as delicate or beautiful could dance”
Chloe Elliot was trolled on Twitter for sharing an image of herself en pointe. This is why she's not hanging up her ballet shoes anytime soon.
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- Chloe Gray
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People
Gogglebox’s Kate Bottley reminds us it’s never OK to comment on someone’s weight
“I know you think you’re being kind, but comments about weight aren’t OK.”
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- Kayleigh Dray
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- Hannah-Rose Yee
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Kelly Clarkson has a powerful self-love mantra for anyone who has been body-shamed
Definitely try this one at home.
Life
Woman almost drowns in viral video. Men still want to know what she's wearing
Korisa Miller is lucky to be alive. Why are men worried about what she looked like?
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- Jessica Rapana
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Life
Why do we think it’s OK to publicly shame women on TV?
Laura Tobin isn’t the only TV meteorologist who has to put up with sexism at work.
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- Jessica Rapana
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Stylist Live
This is why you have to see Sofie Hagan at Stylist Live LUXE
Comedian, author, liberationist and podcast host; Sofie's got it all... and we've got Sofie.
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- Stylist Team
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Life
James Corden’s viral response to “fat-shaming needs to make a comeback” comments is brilliant
He delivered a candid and humurous statement.
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- Hollie Richardson
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People
Stephanie Yeboah: “Why dating as a plus size woman in 2019 is so traumatic”
“To date while fat means one of three things: being humiliated, being ignored or being fetishised”
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- Stephanie Yeboah
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Life
Brittany Runs a Marathon: Jillian Bell is sick of being cast as the “fat best friend”
It's promising to be the next big indie film.
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- Hollie Richardson
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- Hollie Richardson
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Jameela Jamil is fed up of fat-shaming being “accepted as a norm” in the workplace
And so are we...
Opinion
Let’s call those viral portion control plates what they really are – fatshaming
Who thought these were a good idea?
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- Hannah-Rose Yee
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Life
How celebrity fat-shaming affects women’s views of their own bodies
In a new study, psychologists explore how women are influenced by the treatment of famous female bodies in the media.
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- Moya Crockett
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People
Jameela Jamil just reminded everyone how dangerous fatphobia really is
“Check yourself and your fatphobia at the door please.”
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- Hannah-Rose Yee
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People
Demi Lovato just called out a fat shaming website for its “toxic” content
The singer opened a dialogue with the journalist in question to remind them that she is so much more than her weight.
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- Hannah-Rose Yee
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People
Chrissy Teigen reminds us why we should never ask people about their weight
“I'LL TAKE THESE POUNDS AND THIS FEELING!” she tweeted during a raw Q&A session.
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- Kayleigh Dray
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People
Jameela Jamil responds to critics who say she’s a bad advocate for body positivity
Some people have said that Jameela Jamil is “too skinny” to preach body positivity. This is her response
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- Hannah-Rose Yee
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- Hannah-Rose Yee
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Melissa McCarthy keeps being fat-shamed, and her responses are always epic
The actress has always shut down the critics who want to comment on her appearance. Here's some of her best clapbacks to date
Speak Up
Netflix’s Insatiable isn’t as bad as you thought it would be. It’s worse
We watched the fat shaming television show so you never, ever have to
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- Hannah-Rose Yee
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