My shazam boobs
As a feminist, I believe breasts shouldn't matter. So why do I care so much how mine look, and whether I lose them?
Tuesday, Dec 11, 2012 1:00 AM UTC 44Life Body Wars, Breasts, Body Issues
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Life Body Wars, Breasts, Body Issues
She’s fat, and I’m not
Last year, I lost 50 pounds. Now, I'm torn between accepting my girlfriend and wanting a better life for her
Saturday, Dec 8, 2012 12:30 AM UTC 55Life Body Image, Body Wars
My big, strong, manly hands
I wanted fingers that were girlish, but my body betrayed my true self: Hungry, wanting and grabby
Friday, Dec 7, 2012 8:15 PM UTCLife Body Issues, Life stories
Men who made my legs
Before I found intimacy with a boyfriend, I learned to be seen by the guys who built my artificial limb
Monday, Dec 3, 2012 2:00 AM UTC 10Life Body Issues, Body Wars
Never show them your back
I hid those moles, because they were hideous. But the worst part of your body can look different to someone else
Saturday, Nov 24, 2012 1:00 AM UTC 16Life Personal essays, Moles
Hollywood’s real-life hunger games
Jennifer Lawrence — a "fat actress" — refuses to starve herself, while Anne Hathaway gets even skinnier for a part
Thursday, Nov 15, 2012 3:20 PM UTC 31Entertainment Les Miserables
For white chicks in afro wigs
A blogger takes flak for her silly race experiment, but I'm reminded of the complicated power of black women's hair
Friday, Oct 19, 2012 11:30 PM UTC 14Life Race, Internet Culture, Body Wars
Wigs are my superhero costume
As my life spun out of control, they were a force field against my own fear. But maybe it's time to stop hiding
Friday, Oct 12, 2012 11:30 PM UTC 22Life wigs, Alcohol, Body Wars, costumes
Is an anchorwoman’s weight our business?
A viewer harshly criticizes Jennifer Livingston for being heavy. And she fired back VIDEO
Wednesday, Oct 3, 2012 4:00 PM UTC 36Entertainment Obesity, Body Wars, Going Viral
Lady Gaga hits back at body snarkers
Sure, she's gained a few pounds -- and she doesn't feel bad about it "for a second"
Monday, Sep 24, 2012 6:23 PM UTC 17Entertainment Lady Gaga, Body Wars
Jessica Simpson “reveals” her new body
Jessica Simpson is set to "debut" her postpartum figure -- and that's a problem for moms
Monday, Sep 10, 2012 6:35 PM UTC 14Entertainment Body Wars, Katie Couric
My secret hair pulling
Since I was a girl, plucking my hair has been a source of stress and comfort. It's also left me with two bald spots
Sunday, Sep 9, 2012 12:00 AM UTC 11Life Life stories, Body Wars
Get off Kate Middleton’s back, Katie Couric
Katie Couric makes an offhand, undermining remark about Middleton's weight, and joins the mean body-snarking wars
Wednesday, Sep 5, 2012 4:50 PM UTC 21Entertainment Body Wars, Kate Middleton
Gabby Douglas will be criticized for everything
The gymnast took heat for her hair during the Olympics. Now she's changed her style, and guess what? More critics!
Friday, Aug 17, 2012 8:30 PM UTC 40Life 2012 Summer Olympics
Hillary Clinton does not have time for your games
The secretary of state doesn't care what you think of her outfit -- and that's fantastic
Thursday, Aug 16, 2012 7:43 PM UTC 57Life Hillary Clinton
Miley Cyrus haircut shocker: Short hair isn’t a cry for help
The teenage singer cuts her hair and people think she's "gone Britney." The backlash is what's really crazy
Tuesday, Aug 14, 2012 4:35 PM UTC 46Entertainment Body Wars, Miley Cyrus
Nike’s not abusing fat kids
A controversial ad starring an overweight 12-year-old wants to sell sneakers -- but also has an important message VIDEO
Wednesday, Aug 8, 2012 3:50 PM UTC 26Entertainment 2012 Summer Olympics
Zoe Smith takes on everyone
An Olympian weightlifter's blog responds to the men -- and women -- who hate on bodies different from their own
Wednesday, Aug 1, 2012 3:40 PM UTC 27Life 2012 Summer Olympics, Body Wars
Who says Kate Upton is too fat?
A "Skinny" site mocks Kate Upton -- and reveals the sad world of thinspiration
Tuesday, Jul 10, 2012 8:45 PM UTC 39Life Body Wars, Kate Upton
Drinking ourselves to death
Late-night comedians might mock Michael Bloomberg's proposed ban on super-sized drinks, but it makes a lot of sense
Tuesday, Jul 10, 2012 4:10 PM UTC 97Life Body Wars, Obesity
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