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Movemeant enables young women to feel confident about their bodies by empowering them with the tools to be active. By using fitness and physical movement as the primary platform for social change, they strive to be a catalyst for creating a new era…

A Xicana-Brown*-Indigenous project that focuses on intersectional body positivity, eating disorders awareness and cultural affirmation.

A response to the increasing number of calls
for changes to the way models are represented in adverts. These calls primarily focus on the potentially damaging impact of idealised imagery on the body confidence of young women.

Between November 2011 and February 2012 the APPG on Body Image conducted a wide-ranging inquiry into the causes and consequences of body image anxiety. The report captures the evidence that was presented to the inquiry – including the evidence…

An international movement committed to cultivating global Radical Self Love and Body Empowerment.

In a deeply unsettling TED talk, Meaghan Ramsey walks us through the surprising impacts of low body and image confidence—from lower grade point averages to greater risk-taking with drugs and alcohol. And then shares the key things all of us can do to…

Featuring women who possess one of the most distinctive outward signs of aging--silvering hair. Photographs and interviews explore many women's ideas and feelings about growing older in this society.

An innovative arts project that celebrates women with disabilities, educating viewers to redefine perceptions and beauty, unleashing potential for all.

APA's Public Interest directorate invited six middle school girls to sit down and share their thoughts about the images of girls they see all around them and how they feel about the way girls today are portrayed.

From the Beauty Myth to the next top models, how do the media construct our perceptions of healthy and attractive bodies?