Body positivity has been with us for over a decade showcasing big bodies with lumps and bumps and has tried to make them acceptable. However, it has failed to stop the wrong relationship some people have with their bodies. It promotes the idea of accepting yourself as you are, but it skips the fact that…
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BODY POSITIVITY: PROS AND CONS
Recent researches by the Royal Society for Public Health in UK report that Instagram and Snapchat have contributed to undermine women´s self -steem. The huge display of beautiful bodies laying in the sun or swimming in paradisiac waters is directly proportional to the photoshop effects used in transforming real bodies into perfect bodies. In the…
BE CONFIDENT!
With summer in full swing, we are about to go on holidays. Vacations at the beach mean we need to have our swimming suits ready. It is a good time to show our gorgeous body and also when all our insecurities emerge. Swimsuits are sometimes perceived as something we cannot wear because we are insecure…
IS BODY POSITIVITY WORTHY NOWADAYS?
The term body positivity is related to the idea of loving your body at any size. As a movement has become more and more popular over the last years . However, it has lost its original meaning as soon as it has been used to commercialize business and lines that are not helping people to…
IS IT POSSIBLE TO LOVE AND ACCEPT YOUR BODY?
Loving and acceptingt your body is tough but not impossible. I takes time but you can get it. When I was a teenager I had a conflictive relationship with my body. .. And fatness, obessity or however you can to call the weight excess had nothing to do. I did not like the scars in my…
WHO SAID BEING FAT IS NO FUN?
There were periods I tortured myself on being too fat however to take negative from my head I used to bust my self -esteem and confidence using little tricks. And now with a high self-esteem and lots of confidence I see myself positively. When people tell me I am fat I always reply of course…
How to be Attractive and Fat
The other day at school we held a conference on eating disorders and suddenly all eyes were on me. I was asked by the lecturers how I felt about being overweighed – a euphemism for not calling me fat although I am fat. I told them I felt fine, I accept myself even though for…
THE CHALLENGE OF BEING PLUS SIZE…
Sometimes people conclude that being a plus size person and living in a “standard” word is a challenge. Well It could be considered in one sense. There was a lack of plus size actors and models in the fashion and cinema industries when I was young. I always was the fatty of my class but…
WHAT IS BODY POSITIVITY?
The Body Positivity movement has expanded recently as social media platforms such as Instagram did. This movement is all about how to reconsider personal image in a world which promotes a standardized beauty and healthy and slim bodies. Respect for all types of bodies and different body images are welcomed and encouraged by this…
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