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What I Know About Beauty Now That I'm In My 30s

What I Know About Beauty Now That I'm In My 30s

03.28.2012
There's an undeniable beauty to youth, sure. There's also an undeniable beauty to maturity.
The Young Woman Who Traded Beauty Pageants For The Army

The Young Woman Who Traded Beauty Pageants For The Army

Emma Gray  03.27.2012
From winning tiaras to donning fatigues? That’s the trajectory that Brianne Good chose when she dropped out of a national beauty pageant...
I Thought Vanity Was Superficial -- Until It Helped Me Get Through My Grief

I Thought Vanity Was Superficial -- Until It Helped Me Get Through My Grief

03.22.2012
What is authentic beauty? I feel like every woman struggles to define, but the question is even more pressing when you're a woman with...
How I Found Myself In The Wild

How I Found Myself In The Wild

03.20.2012
It was a world I thought would make me into the woman I knew I could become and turn me back into the girl I'd once been. A world that...
What Many Women Find More Stressful Than A 1st Date

What Many Women Find More Stressful Than A 1st Date

Emma Gray  03.20.2012
The idea of a woman feeling the need to "put her face on" before confronting the world may seem retro, but according to a new study, that...
Could You Go A Day Without Makeup?

Could You Go A Day Without Makeup?

03.14.2012
If I am not made-up, I can't go anywhere, several have confessed. Truth be told, my students too often surrender from life because of how...

This Gym Wants To Know If You’re ‘Skinny Fat’

03.12.2012
Though the risks of skinny fat are very real, the issue is one of context.
Is Fat-Bashing Ever Okay?

Is Fat-Bashing Ever Okay?

03.12.2012
Fat jokes, demeaning comments delivered in a sarcastic tone, are a staple on comedies but despite the tired laugh-track, they're not at...

Women Perfectionists: You Don't Need To Be Ashamed Of Doing This Anymore

03.12.2012
As the list grew, I realized something: Some of these things are not okay and never will be (see the aforementioned smoothies), but many...
Why Body Types Should Never Be 'Fads'

Why Body Types Should Never Be 'Fads'

03. 6.2012
While celebrating larger models such as Adele can help diversify our conception of beauty, weights and figure shapes shouldn't be fads....
What Beauty Used to Mean

What Beauty Used to Mean

03. 5.2012
I can look at my face in the mirror and describe to you at great length exactly what would have to change in order for me to be gorgeous....
'I No Longer Think About Whether Or Not I Deserve Food'

'I No Longer Think About Whether Or Not I Deserve Food'

03. 2.2012
Many of us don't like to talk about eating disorders because we've been very close to a sufferer. In my case, me.
Why I Write About Body Image

Why I Write About Body Image

03. 1.2012
I write about body image because after I noticed that I was maybe not thin enough, I stopped eating some of my favorite foods. They slipped...
There Isn't Anything Wrong With Our Bodies

There Isn't Anything Wrong With Our Bodies

02.28.2012
We can blame society, entertainment and outside influences for the way that our children view themselves, but television is no match for...
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