Body Image

Why 'Before And After' Photos Are More Problematic Than You Think

Here's the truth behind weight loss images and what they do and don't show you.
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Considering Lip Fillers Or Botox? Here's How To Check They're Safe

Love Island debates aside, the unregulated beauty industry is leaving women at-risk of serious complications from 'tweakments'.
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Do You Cancel Dates If You Don't Feel Attractive? You're Not Alone

Here are the tips you need to be body confident ahead of your next date.
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Glow Up, Own Up: Should We Be Honest About Instagram Filters?

A new law in Norway asks influencers to label any retouched images – or face fines, even prison.
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This Is What A Vulva Looks Like – Or What 10 Vulvas Look Like

Viva la vulva, as 10 people cast their bits in plaster to show its diverse beauty.
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Will Smith Got Real About Being In 'Worst Shape Of My Life' And People Loved It

The 52-year-old got candid on Instagram, prompting one person to call it the "most amazing post in the history of social media".
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Yes, I’m In My 50s And Weigh Over 19st. But I Can Still Climb Mountains

I became the person I always wanted to be not by losing weight, but by learning to carry it.
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I Started Casting My Lingerie Models On Their Stories, Not Their Looks. Here's Why

We ask for no photos, no measurements, no physical description – just their journey.
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I Had To Have My Entire Nose Removed Or Risk Dying

When the surgeon tells you the best way to ensure you will be alive in five years is to remove your entire nose ― well, ‘shocking’ doesn’t begin to cover it.
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When You Talk About Donald Trump’s Body, Every Fat Person You Know Hears You

I have something I want Anderson Cooper — and everyone else — to know.
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