body image
  • 9 years 1 month ago

Issue 16: Darts & Laurels

Each digital release of the Journal will feature weekly darts and laurels, listing what should be celebrated and criticized from the previous week in world news and campus culture.Continue...
  • 2 weeks 6 days ago

Bodies aren’t fashion trends

Mild panic has overtaken the internet recently, with fashion blogs declaring low rise jeans and other Y2K trends cool again.Continue...
  • 1 year 1 month ago

Exercise-tracking smartwatches are detrimental to a healthy body image

In the summer of eighth grade, I learned what it meant to be obsessive over my health and body weight. It started with a flimsy purple Fitbit knockoff. The simple reminder of how many steps I had taken launched me into a body image catastrophe.Continue...
  • 1 year 2 months ago

A ‘new normal’ should mean a new outlook on body image

The body image ideals we carried into the pandemic were unrealistic and unhealthy. As we slowly emerge from this public health crisis, let’s establish a new normal for body image, too.

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  • 1 year 6 months ago

Billie Eilish’s ‘Vogue’ cover is a celebration of individual expression

A mere six minutes after Billie Eilish posted her cover of British Vogue to Instagram, the image surpassed one million likes.Continue...
  • 1 year 9 months ago

Navigating my body image following an abortion

For a while now, I’ve been on the hunt for the perfect pair of white, straight leg jeans.

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  • 1 year 9 months ago

How the pandemic is changing my relationship with my body

A lot of things I love have been taken away by the pandemic, but one thing I have gained this past year is a greater appreciation for myself and my body.Continue...

two weights and toned men
  • 1 year 10 months ago

It’s time to talk about male eating disorders

Most can identify disordered eating patterns in women, but we don’t often talk about what those patterns might look like in men. That needs to change.Continue...
  • 2 years 1 month ago

The public has no right to discuss Billie Eilish’s body

Earlier this week, Billie Eilish stepped out onto a sidewalk in casual clothes. Wearing a tank top and long shorts, the 18-year-old looked like every other teenager in the world. But unlike every teenager in the world, a paparazzi snapped a photo. In response to the image’s release, Twitter lit up with controversy.Continue...
  • 2 years 2 months ago

Transitioning to adulthood in leggings and a hoodie

As a child, I hated shopping for clothes.Continue...

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