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Latest female body image Articles

I Resent My Husband For Being So Horny For Me Because I Got Skinny

I Resent My Husband For Being So Horny For Me Because I Got Skinny

Lynn Morrison Lynn Morrison
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I just had a remarkable evening of mind-blowing sex with my husband and I’m not happy about it.

You Are Beautiful. Period.

You Are Beautiful. Period.

Hayet Rida Hayet Rida
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For years, I would wait patiently for someone to permit me with the title of beauty.

How 3 Year-Old Girls Are Already Judging You By Your Weight

How 3 Year-Old Girls Are Already Judging You By Your Weight

Azadeh Moshiri Azadeh Moshiri
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Thinner is better. At least that’s what 3 year-old girls think.

I Lost Weight And Got A Thigh Gap — And Still Have To Defend My Body

I Lost Weight And Got A Thigh Gap — And Still Have To Defend My Body

Jessica Bruso Jessica Bruso
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My body is quite average, but I have this thigh gap. Am I not sexy, natural, or beautiful because I have something that others cannot attain?

My Mom Taught Me How To Hate My Body

My Mom Taught Me How To Hate My Body

Anonymous
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She said I was “rounder”. I knew what she meant. That’s when I tried it – I tried to stop eating.

12 Inspiring Quotes From Female Celebs That Will Remind You How Perfect Your Body Already Is

12 Inspiring Quotes From Female Celebs That Will Remind You How Perfect Your Body Already Is

Jessica Blankenship Jessica Blankenship
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“Girls see enough of this body that we can’t imitate, that we’ll never be able to obtain, these unrealistic expectations…it’s better to look strong and healthy.”

What It’s Like To Be 15 Pounds Overweight

What It’s Like To Be 15 Pounds Overweight

Carly Oishi Carly Oishi
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I gaze at the mirror to inspect my double chin and puffy cheeks. I imagine the conversations the people in my life have about me behind my back about how I’ve put on a few. I scroll through old Facebook photos of when I was skinnier.

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