positive body image

Why Body-Based Compliments are Harmful - curvicality magazine

Why Body-Based Compliments are Harmful and What You Can Say Instead

Why Body-Based Compliments Are Harmful and What You Can Say Instead

Jenny Oest Winner - Facebook Selfie Contest - Curvicality Magazine

Facebook Selfie Contest

Our Winners We had so much trouble picking a selfie contest winner that we picked three!!!!

Body Love - Facebook - Amber Shanae Brooks - Curvicality Magazine

Facebook Body Love Contest Entrants

See all the exciting entrees we received for our Body Love Contest on Facebook in November.

Lane Bryant Im No Angel Hed 2015 -Curvicality

How Lane Bryant Nailed It With “#ImNoAngel”

Years ago, I was shopping for an engaged friend’s bridal lingerie party. My task was to purchase something sexy for her upcoming honeymoon.

Paige Fieldsted Curvicality Magazine

How Practicing Body Gratitude Changed My Life 

What would it take for you to be grateful for your body? For me, I had to almost lose my life.

Raise Kids Who Don’t Hate Their Bodies - Curvicality magazine

How to Raise Kids Who Don’t Hate Their Bodies

A lot of us are doing the hard work of learning to love our bodies just as they are. But how can we raise our children to love their bodies, sparing them the hurt we went through?

Friendship: The Unconventional Method I Used to Overcome Body Shame By Kandis Draw - Curvicality Magazine

Friendship: The Unconventional Method I Used to Overcome Body Shame 

Have you ever looked in the mirror and compared yourself to the woman standing next to you and thought “Wow, why couldn’t I look that good?” 

Revenge Body Opinion - Curvicality Magazine

Please Don’t Get a Revenge Body 

Raise your hand if you’ve ever broken up with someone (or gotten an unwanted divorce) and suddenly wanted to get the best body of your life just to piss them off. 

Eat the Cake Too Column with Carmen Rene-Curvicality magazine

Eat the Cake Too Column with Carmen Rene: I don’t want to be brave. And neither does Lizzo! 

“When people look at my body and be like, ‘Oh my God, she’s so brave,’ it’s like, ‘No, I’m not. I’m just fine. I’m just me. I’m just sexy. If you saw Anne Hathaway in a bikini on a billboard, you wouldn’t call her brave. I just think there’s a double standard when it comes to women.” — Lizzo, in Glamour

Mary Beth Cooper - Editor, Curvicality Magazine

October Letter from the Editor

Forget Being Super. Just Be You.