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Iskra Lawrence gets real about being fat-shamed as a 14-year-old model
“I learned there was something wrong with my body and the size of it,” explains the model. “I didn’t like it and wanted to change it”.
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Nicola Roberts recalls being bullied as a child by her dance teacher
“I used to be hugely insecure about being pale,” says the Girls Aloud star.
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Poorna Bell is sick and tired of the fitness industry’s sexist stereotypes
“Everything tells us that the main goal of fitness is to lose weight. It doesn’t tell you anything about ability or strength.”
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Body Politics: Bryony Gordon on the one thing we can all do to reach self-love
“We need to stop feeling like we have an obligation to find bits about our bodies that we dislike”
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Lizzo just shared a vital lesson on the three steps to self-love
Her words will help you appreciate yourself, no matter what.
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Jennifer Garner just summed up the problem with the word pretty
The actress says the word was always banned in her house, and it made a world of different to her self-esteem.
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Life
Why it’s OK to be quiet in meetings at work
Don’t beat yourself up - it's actually an asset
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Beauty
This new selfie series by Rankin is extremely powerful and entirely necessary
He asked 15 teenagers to edit their own pictures in order to make them 'social media ready'
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Life
“Empowering? The #10yearchallenge is fuelling our obsession with beauty ideals“
It sends out the wrong message in a surface-level world
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Life
Why this man’s surprising response to a Reddit #AskWomen thread has gone viral
“I’m not ‘mansplaining’ or trying to discount how you might feel – I’m offering a perspective that might help…”
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“Why women are describing themselves as #AppropriatelyConfident”
Lucy Mangan tells us exactly what she’s thinking.
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How to say no when you are a people pleaser
You may have always been the 'nice' one, but it's time to start putting yourself first.
Life
Why Gemma Cairney is taking over the Stylist website for one whole day
Get ready to to think outside the box, embrace your creativity and try something new
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People
This is what happened when Oprah googled herself for the first time
She was shocked by what the search engine uncovered
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Beauty
One writer on why we should change the conversation around stretch marks
Writer and former Feminist Times editor, Deborah Coughlin, thinks it’s time we all embraced our stretch marks…
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Selena Gomez’s attitude to her scars will resonate with anyone who’s had surgery
It took a long time for her to feel comfortable with her body after the kidney transplant
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Yes, you really CAN teach yourself to be charismatic
Introverts, consider this your one-stop confidence class…
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Fashion
Katie Piper on how fashion helped her to recover after being attacked
‘It was a way to recognise I still exist underneath the scars’
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