body dysmorphia
TikTok Is Flooding Vulnerable Teenage Girls With Self-Harm Content: Report
Research claims that the TikTok algorithm takes just 2.6 minutes to show vulnerable girls videos touting restrictive eating plans and self-harm content.
Their Country Banned Gay Marriage. This Lesbian Couple Got Married Anyway.
Evie is trans but hasn't changed gender on her documents yet, which means she and her partner can circumvent Romania's definition of marriage.
Working In Retail Means Getting Daily Commentary On Your Body
At many jobs, comments about a worker’s body would be shocking and out of line. But for people who work in clothing retail, they happen all the time.
When Does ‘Social Media Vs. Reality’ Debunking Become Body Dysmorphia?
Posts about flawed bodies frequently go viral, but they might not be as empowering as they seem.
Everyone’s Favorite Thrifting App Favors Thin White Models
Sellers on Depop say they feel caught between wanting to feature more diverse bodies and posting the kind of photos the app spotlights.
'How Do I Lose Weight?' is the Wrong Question
If you've struggled with your weight all your life and want to change yourself, A Swole Woman has some advice.
I’m Sick of My Belly Fat—How Should I Deal With It?
You may have heard "stubborn belly fat" is the hardest to lose, yet all the fitfluencers on Instagram have chiseled abs. How do they do it?
'Alien Body Two: Identity Crisis,' Today's Comic by Valentine Gallardo
Valentine details more about her battle with bulimia and self-harm.
'Alien Body,' Today's Comic by Valentine Gallardo
Valentine opens up about her body dysmorphia in this comic.
The Motivation for a Muscular Body Can Be Different for Asian-American Men
"You want to buck the stereotype. And one thing in your control is your physique.”
The Eight Cringiest Moments in ‘Insatiable,’ Netflix’s Most Terrible Show Yet
I watched the entire series to find its most problematic jokes.
Why Do People Drastically Change Their Skin Color?
The complicated psychology of why some people obsessively tan and why others use bleaching products to lighten their skin.