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# body-image - Tuesday 1 January, 2019

Opinion: What the evolution of the Special K swimsuit taught me about body image Opinion

Opinion: What the evolution of the Special K swimsuit taught me about body image

Jan 1st 2019, 8:00 AM 31,381 Views 25 Comments

Michelle McBride has grown up with the evolving Special K swimsuit, and wonders about its impact on how it has affected how she looks at herself.

# body-image - Sunday 5 August, 2018

People seeking surgery to look like 'filtered versions of themselves' Snapchat Dysmorphia

People seeking surgery to look like 'filtered versions of themselves'

Aug 5th 2018, 4:00 PM 23,191 Views 36 Comments

There’s a new phenomenon called ‘Snapchat dysmorphia’, researchers have said.

# body-image - Tuesday 10 July, 2018

From The Daily Edge Here's everything you need to know about Penneys' new sizing format Thanks Penneys

Here's everything you need to know about Penneys' new sizing format

Jul 10th 2018, 2:35 PM 25,863 Views 4 Comments

This could be great.

# body-image - Tuesday 13 February, 2018

From The Daily Edge Ed Sheeran spoke out about pressures he felt to lose weight early in his career Ed Sheeran

Ed Sheeran spoke out about pressures he felt to lose weight early in his career

Feb 13th 2018, 3:19 PM 3,692 Views No Comments

He said being in the public eye was tricky.

# body-image - Saturday 7 October, 2017

From The Daily Edge This artist says she received death threats for having hairy legs in an Adidas ad Body Hair

This artist says she received death threats for having hairy legs in an Adidas ad

Oct 7th 2017, 4:30 PM 9,394 Views 27 Comments

Are we really still having this conversation?

# body-image - Wednesday 1 March, 2017

From The Daily Edge Zara used thin models in an ad about 'loving your curves', and people are not impressed What Curves

Zara used thin models in an ad about 'loving your curves', and people are not impressed

Mar 1st 2017, 11:09 AM 10,898 Views 23 Comments

“Zara, wake up. This is not curvy.”

# body-image - Wednesday 23 November, 2016

From The Daily Edge This blogger's Instagram about what it's *really* like being 33 weeks pregnant is brilliant Furry Teeth

This blogger's Instagram about what it's *really* like being 33 weeks pregnant is brilliant

Nov 23rd 2016, 11:20 AM 8,910 Views 8 Comments

Swollen cankles and all.

# body-image - Thursday 27 October, 2016

Poll: Is pornography damaging to young people? Your Say This post contains a poll

Poll: Is pornography damaging to young people?

Oct 27th 2016, 9:47 AM 26,093 Views 100 Comments

The Taoiseach has called for a national conversation on the issue.

# body-image - Friday 22 July, 2016

From The Daily Edge This nurse's status about why you shouldn't judge a book by its cover is going mega viral Body Image

This nurse's status about why you shouldn't judge a book by its cover is going mega viral

Jul 22nd 2016, 5:36 PM 10,771 Views 5 Comments

Mary Walls Penney’s was criticised for her multicoloured hair — and she showed everyone

# body-image - Sunday 3 July, 2016

'Psoriasis can have devastating effects on your body image' Opinion

'Psoriasis can have devastating effects on your body image'

Jul 3rd 2016, 8:45 PM 2,649 Views 93 Comments

Tadgh Dolan talks about the impact psoriasis has had on his life.

# body-image - Wednesday 29 June, 2016

From The Daily Edge Everyone is loving this woman's powerful response to being fat-shamed for wearing shorts

Everyone is loving this woman's powerful response to being fat-shamed for wearing shorts

Jun 29th 2016, 9:58 PM 10,262 Views 7 Comments

“You might have an issue with my body. I don’t.”

# body-image - Thursday 16 June, 2016

From The Daily Edge This woman is going viral for slamming H&M's 'unrealistic' clothes sizes

This woman is going viral for slamming H&M's 'unrealistic' clothes sizes

Jun 16th 2016, 3:53 PM 12,612 Views 17 Comments

When shopping just isn’t as fun as it’s supposed to be.

# body-image - Wednesday 6 April, 2016

From The Daily Edge This plus-size model had a spectacular response to being called a 'fat cow' In Your Face

This plus-size model had a spectacular response to being called a 'fat cow'

Apr 6th 2016, 10:14 PM 14,591 Views 24 Comments

And it involved crisps.

# body-image - Tuesday 5 April, 2016

From The Daily Edge Amy Schumer has slammed a magazine for including her in a special 'plus size' issue

Amy Schumer has slammed a magazine for including her in a special 'plus size' issue

Apr 5th 2016, 7:44 PM 7,873 Views 4 Comments

” Plus size is considered size 16 in America. I go between a size 6 and an 8.”

# body-image - Thursday 18 February, 2016

From The Daily Edge Here's what 19 different countries think the 'ideal man's body' looks like Dadbod

Here's what 19 different countries think the 'ideal man's body' looks like

Feb 18th 2016, 10:52 AM 15,342 Views 10 Comments

The results vary wildly from country to country.

# body-image - Friday 12 February, 2016

From The Daily Edge A fitness blogger has just demonstrated how Instagram photos don't always tell the truth Witness The Fitness

A fitness blogger has just demonstrated how Instagram photos don't always tell the truth

Feb 12th 2016, 8:12 PM 12,861 Views 4 Comments

Jessica Pack’s honest post is going massively viral.

# body-image - Wednesday 27 January, 2016

From The Daily Edge This headline slamming celebs and their 'knobbly knees' is peak Daily Mail Knobbly Knees

This headline slamming celebs and their 'knobbly knees' is peak Daily Mail

Jan 27th 2016, 6:56 PM 7,470 Views 4 Comments

Good grief.

# body-image - Thursday 31 December, 2015

From The Daily Edge This women's magazine has decided to ban the term 'bikini body' from its covers Bikini Body

This women's magazine has decided to ban the term 'bikini body' from its covers

Dec 31st 2015, 8:32 AM 4,491 Views 5 Comments

Women’s Health will not use the terms “bikini body” or “drop two sizes” on its cover anymore.

# body-image - Thursday 26 November, 2015

From The Daily Edge A new Mam shared a selfie in her 'nana undies' to make a point about body shaming Badass Undies

A new Mam shared a selfie in her 'nana undies' to make a point about body shaming

Nov 26th 2015, 2:59 PM 8,603 Views 9 Comments

“Screw what society wants from me. This is what’s on offer.”

# body-image - Saturday 21 November, 2015

From The Daily Edge This actor's searingly honest essay on his addiction to plastic surgery is going viral Body Dysmorphia

This actor's searingly honest essay on his addiction to plastic surgery is going viral

Nov 21st 2015, 10:31 AM 8,199 Views 2 Comments

Modern Family actor Reid Ewing believed that surgery would cure him of body dysmorphia.

# body-image - Monday 9 November, 2015

The plus-sized star of Empire acted in a sex scene and had to defend herself to critics Gabourey Sidibe

The plus-sized star of Empire acted in a sex scene and had to defend herself to critics

Nov 9th 2015, 10:00 PM 36,397 Views 124 Comments

Get it, girl.

From The Daily Edge The plus-sized star of Empire had an excellent comeback to cruel memes about her sex scene Gabourey Sidibe

The plus-sized star of Empire had an excellent comeback to cruel memes about her sex scene

Nov 9th 2015, 11:54 AM 9,270 Views No Comments

Get it, girl.

# body-image - Tuesday 3 November, 2015

From The Daily Edge A teen Instagram star has quit the site to expose her 'fake and forced' beauty pics Instagrim

A teen Instagram star has quit the site to expose her 'fake and forced' beauty pics

Nov 3rd 2015, 9:24 AM 21,204 Views 4 Comments

Essena O’Neill has recaptioned all her photos to tell the real stories behind them.

# body-image - Friday 23 October, 2015

From The Daily Edge This model shared a photo of her pregnancy stretch marks to shut down body shamers Tiger Stripes

This model shared a photo of her pregnancy stretch marks to shut down body shamers

Oct 23rd 2015, 10:27 PM 11,078 Views 5 Comments

Robyn Lawley shared the image yesterday.

# body-image - Thursday 22 October, 2015

From The Daily Edge People are raging at Oasis over this 'irresponsible' skinny mannequin Body Image

People are raging at Oasis over this 'irresponsible' skinny mannequin

Oct 22nd 2015, 8:36 PM 7,221 Views 7 Comments

“This is disgusting, damaging and irresponsible.”

# body-image - Thursday 10 September, 2015

From The Daily Edge This mum stood in public in just a bikini to show that all bodies are beautiful Body Beautiful

This mum stood in public in just a bikini to show that all bodies are beautiful

Sep 10th 2015, 1:51 PM 6,376 Views 7 Comments

This is touching.

# body-image - Thursday 3 September, 2015

From The Daily Edge Cindy Crawford has finally spoken out about THAT viral unretouched photo Hoax

Cindy Crawford has finally spoken out about THAT viral unretouched photo

Sep 3rd 2015, 8:38 AM 6,441 Views 3 Comments

“I felt really manipulated and conflicted, so I kept my mouth shut.”

# body-image - Tuesday 1 September, 2015

Those viral no make-up selfies aren't what they seem Body Image

Those viral no make-up selfies aren't what they seem

Sep 1st 2015, 9:40 AM 30,708 Views 14 Comments

Have a quick check before you share.

# body-image - Tuesday 25 August, 2015

This model is going viral for highlighting fashion's mind-boggling body standards Too Big

This model is going viral for highlighting fashion's mind-boggling body standards

Aug 25th 2015, 7:50 PM 48,987 Views 81 Comments

She’s technically underweight, but can’t get work.

From The Daily Edge This model is going viral for highlighting fashion's mind-boggling body standards Body Image

This model is going viral for highlighting fashion's mind-boggling body standards

Aug 25th 2015, 5:16 PM 6,836 Views 1 Comment

She’s technically underweight, but can’t get work.

# body-image - Saturday 15 August, 2015

From The Daily Edge Here's what 18 different countries think the 'ideal woman's body' looks like Perception

Here's what 18 different countries think the 'ideal woman's body' looks like

Aug 15th 2015, 4:25 PM 20,949 Views 12 Comments

The variations are startling.

# body-image - Tuesday 11 August, 2015

From The Daily Edge Kim Kardashian just posted a completely naked selfie to prove she's not faking her pregnancy Break The Internet

Kim Kardashian just posted a completely naked selfie to prove she's not faking her pregnancy

Aug 11th 2015, 4:48 PM 11,048 Views 7 Comments

Possibly NSFW.

# body-image - Wednesday 29 July, 2015

From The Daily Edge Women are celebrating their stretch marks with the inspiring #ThighReading hashtag Thigh Reading

Women are celebrating their stretch marks with the inspiring #ThighReading hashtag

Jul 29th 2015, 8:12 AM 3,464 Views 4 Comments

Because the lines on your thighs tell a better story than the lines on your palms.

# body-image - Saturday 4 July, 2015

From The Daily Edge 8 body anxieties every Irish woman faces in the summer Body Image

8 body anxieties every Irish woman faces in the summer

Jul 4th 2015, 1:00 PM 9,592 Views 7 Comments

“There isn’t a decent togs in the house!”

# body-image - Wednesday 3 June, 2015

This Yves Saint Laurent ad was banned for using an 'unhealthily underweight' model Body Image

This Yves Saint Laurent ad was banned for using an 'unhealthily underweight' model

Jun 3rd 2015, 11:04 AM 25,058 Views 41 Comments

It’s not the first time the French fashion label has been the target of complaints.

# body-image - Wednesday 29 April, 2015

All the complaints over this controversial billboard may have backfired spectacularly Cashing In

All the complaints over this controversial billboard may have backfired spectacularly

Apr 29th 2015, 11:00 AM 39,343 Views 108 Comments

The advertiser looks like it’s laughing all the way to the bank.

# body-image - Monday 20 April, 2015

Our bodies are amazing, why don't we give them the love they deserve? Opinion

Our bodies are amazing, why don't we give them the love they deserve?

Apr 20th 2015, 1:00 PM 42 Views 18 Comments

Like so many women and men, I wasted time hating my shape and trying to change it. Then I realised what an incredible, beautiful machine my body is.

# body-image - Friday 27 March, 2015

From The Daily Edge This mam's empowering bikini selfie is going super viral Body Image

This mam's empowering bikini selfie is going super viral

Mar 27th 2015, 1:45 PM 10,896 Views 3 Comments

“I have stretch marks and I wear a bikini.”

# body-image - Thursday 19 February, 2015

Lambasting Kate over a few grey hairs isn't harmless – it shows the pressure women face Opinion

Lambasting Kate over a few grey hairs isn't harmless – it shows the pressure women face

Feb 19th 2015, 8:50 PM 277 Views 56 Comments

Kate Middleton is 33 years old, the mother of a toddler, and is currently pregnant… is anyone really shocked she has a grey hair or two?

# body-image - Saturday 24 January, 2015

Opinion: Advice for overweight people to slim down is valid – it's about health, not body image Health

Opinion: Advice for overweight people to slim down is valid – it's about health, not body image

Jan 24th 2015, 8:00 AM 3,595 Views 79 Comments

We don’t need a nation of size 8s and Disney-proportioned cartoon characters, but we do need to admit that being overweight is not healthy.

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