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Sound Off: Colbie Caillat “Try” Bares All

July 17, 2014

Well, her face does. Colbie Caillat's "Try" takes on the beauty industrial complex. It encourages women to try accepting themselves as they are. At first, I was as swept up in the hype as every other viewer. "...

Keeping it real: Aerie’s spring ad campaign features un-retouched models

Corlyn Voorhees

January 22, 2014

This season, American Eagle’s lingerie line, aerie, is taking a major step towards promoting a healthier body type. The company is abandoning the use of Photoshop and other means of digital altering to embrace ...

Interview: Brittany Gibbons had sex every day for a whole year

Lisa Newman

October 21, 2013

The thing about fears and anxieties is that you have to face them to overcome them. Afraid of snakes? Hold one. Can’t stand speaking in front of people? Give more presentations. My mom has struggled with anxiet...

Mind the (Thigh) Gap

Farah

August 22, 2013

I’ve been aware of the thigh gap obsession for a while now. Before I began to see headlines about it...it was just something I became aware of as a young girl who wasn’t comfortable in her own skin. A th...

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