self-acceptance
Living a Body Positive Life — How I Practice What I Preach
So you’ve finally figured out how to love your body, or at the very least be at peace with it. Now what?
Filmmaker Nicki Lynch Promotes Body Positivity with PLUS Positive
If you’re a Madonna fan, you’ve undoubtedly sang the lyrics, “Strike a pose there’s nothing to it … Vogue” hundreds of times. But is it really that easy?
Eat the Cake Too with Carmen Rene: Life Is Not Measured by Before and After Photos
And neither should your body image.
Eating Thanksgiving Dinner with Judgy Folks
If you’re a plus-size gal, you may have Thanksgiving misgivings.
Facebook Body Love Contest Entrants
See all the exciting entrees we received for our Body Love Contest on Facebook in November.
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.
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
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?”
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
Your Vagina Is Calling: The Hoo-Ha Apps We Absolutely Must Talk About
When you got your first cell phone, did you think to yourself, “Wow, this is just what my vagina needed?”