Marathoner LaToya Shauntay Snell isn’t sold on the idea of anyone actually fearing fat people. “Fatphobia is a joke to me. That’s why I love calling it ‘anti-fatness.’ You do not fear me when you see ...

Lizzo recently discussed her views on “body positivity” — a movement she has long championed — and what she now perceives it to mean. During a candid discussion with Andy Cohen on SiriusXM’s Love in ...

If you’re a retail worker, this question might seem like a simple request — but for TikTok users, it’s usually a clue that Samyra Miller is about to take a brand to task. The 26-year-old content ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. It was through that work and seeing and interrogating how it ...

Each month, the SELF Well-Read Book Club highlights a timely, delightful, and crucial book on a subject that helps readers live better lives. So far, we’ve covered everything from the politics of ...

The body-positive movement has encouraged people, especially women, to see beauty in all shapes and sizes, and it's reminded us that body ideals are culturally constructed and not based on science.

Her candles feature bodies with larger bellies and cellulite, and she even makes one that is shaped like a vulva. McKenna Patterson Photography. A Wisconsin woman who designs “fat body candles” that ...

Mhloyi (she/her) is a Brooklyn-based writer, body-positive influencer, and social video producer at Them. Featured in Them & Teen Vogue, her work centers fat, Black, and queer social issues and ...

This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. Key Takeaways: Body composition offers a clearer picture of health than ...