Published on February 21, 2023, at 12:04 p.m. by Helen Carson. Body image is not a new topic. Studies from the National Organization of Women show that, by the age of 13, 53% of girls report being unhappy with their bodies. Even worse, this number
Posted on February 5, 2016, at 1:40 p.m. by Mackenzie Ross. Like many little girls, I spent countless hours crafting fairytales, building dream homes and finding the perfect pink outfit for my 11.5 inch, blonde-haired, blue-eyed best friend. The doll known as “Barbie” was more
Posted: March 14, 2014, 2:30 p.m. by Morgan Daniels. Women often suffer from low self-esteem and negative body image thanks to the impossible standard of beauty seen in the media and mainstream culture. These issues become noticeable in teens and adults, but the seed of
Posted At: December 7, 2013 8:28 p.m. by Sarah de Jong. The fashion industry has historically obsessed over weight and weight-related issues. In addition, speaking about a woman’s weight invites much scrutiny in our society. Just think back to Abercrombie & Fitch’s controversy about only making
