#WTFLaneBryant: Is the I’m No Angel Campaign a Joke?

December 18, 2015

Earlier this year, Victoria’s Secret came under fire for their advertisements that had “The Perfect Body” plastered on photos of slim VS Angels to promote their new line. In response, plus-size clothing retailer...

A Note About Body Shaming in Light of Recent Events

September 9, 2015

I just need to get this out of my system. Whether you know why body shaming is in the spotlight recently or not doesn’t matter, because the instigator does not deserve more attention...

Review: Fat Girl Walking by Brittany Gibbons

June 9, 2015

Now that it’s summer, I’ve actually found a little time to do things out of pure leisure. One activity that particularly gets put on the back burner during the school year is reading—...

Body Positivity is Healthy

May 29, 2015

This article has been edited since first published, see below for details.* I’ve been biting my tongue about a recent hot topic that hits close to home for me. I recently realized, however,...

Lammily Has Arrived! The Average Looking Fashion Doll

November 27, 2014

Last spring, we were introduced to a new invention in toys that would predictably contribute to promoting a healthy body image in young girls everywhere: the Lammily doll. After raising money through a...

Carrie Hammer Showcases Role Models at Fashion Week

September 30, 2014

New York Fashion Week has come and gone, but one designer’s runway show is making waves that will hopefully last longer than the trendy fads do. Carrie Hammer has made headlines with her...

These Poems About Beauty and Body Image Will Move You

September 19, 2014

In the past couple of years, a few campaigns have risen to critique the beauty ideal of our culture. You might be familiar with one in particular called Stop The Beauty Madness. Their...

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