I know I’m late on this, but I had to make sure that my kids (!!!) survived the end of the school year before I could seriously take a look …
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Body Image
The food landscape is different, and our children have different challenges to face. What did you learn as a kid? What would you change?
A documentary on body image and weight in the fashion industry, and a write-up from its creator.
What Rush Limbaugh Has To Say About Michelle Obama, And Why I Don’t Care
written by Erika Nicole Kendall
“…our First Lady does not project the image of women that you might see on the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue..”
“People don’t realize that there are about 20 layers of makeup on my butt alone.”
People who are obese are more likely to have sexually transmitted diseases and unplanned pregnancies?
My Thoughts On The Vogue Italia “Plus-Sized” Cover, “Real Women,” and Body Snarking
written by Erika Nicole Kendall
On the “real women have curves” mentality, “plus-size celebration” issues and body snarking.
Retouching, Body Image and The Photoshop Diet: When Playboy Models Aren’t Even Enough
written by Erika Nicole Kendall
Not even the Playboy girls are naturally “perfect.”
Black Women, Body Image And Our Relationship To The Life-Sized Barbie
written by Erika Nicole Kendall
What does your relationship with Barbie look like?
After writing so much about retouched pics of women, let’s talk about surgery…
Saw this on TakePart, and thought it was wonderful… so I needed to share: Photographer Jade Beall never believed she lived up to traditional standards of beauty. And so when …
Why do we always feel like we’re never enough?
Stories of booty injections gone horribly wrong.
“You know it wasn’t the typical what you see on magazines. You know just having far apart eyes and having different features, you know, high cheek bones and different things …
An in-depth look at airbrushed and retouched photos.
Feminism isn’t all about hating men and burning bras, y’all.
The Onion’s Satirical “Anorexic Woman” Post Rings Truer Than Expected
written by Erika Nicole Kendall
“The curves of her rib cage, the stunning watery eyes, the patch of shiny scalp peeking through her brittle, thinning hair—she’s basically got the whole package.”
Q: Just wondering how can you tell if you’re body is saying..”Okay Enough..This where I’m supposed 2 be”?
Why do we consider things beautiful? How does this affect our body image?
A new documentary shines a light on the struggles of women of a deeper hue.
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