A bit over a year ago, a Danish woman from Copenhagen made a decision to not shave her face anymore. Eldina Jaganjac, a 31-year-old tutor from Denmark, decided to defy society’s standards of beauty by going boldly against them.

A bit over a year ago, a Danish woman from Copenhagen made a decision to not shave her face anymore. Eldina Jaganjac, a 31-year-old tutor from Denmark, decided to defy society’s...

Hidrėlėy

Girls! Let's laugh together at our terrible body image issues, fears, and overthinking problems. "Too fat, too thin, too round, too flat, too much pizza, not enough yoga," we are all perfect and beautiful, and let's try to leave it at...

Girls! Let's laugh together at our terrible body image issues, fears, and overthinking problems. "Too fat, too thin, too round, too flat, too much pizza, not enough yoga," we are all...

Rachel Lwk Bch

I was never a skinny person and I’ve always been overweight. Kids were constantly picking on me and calling me names. All of this was traumatizing, but one school's sports event took the whole teasing thing to another level.

I was never a skinny person and I’ve always been overweight. Kids were constantly picking on me and calling me names. All of this was traumatizing, but one school's sports event...

Gintarė Kozakaitė

I was struggling with my body image so I decided to explore how other people felt about their bodies through a series of portraits and interviews. I found that each person has had a mental health issue in the past that...

I was struggling with my body image so I decided to explore how other people felt about their bodies through a series of portraits and interviews. I found that each person...

Waleed Shah

I’ve always been a chubby kid and wanted to lose some weight, but I wasn’t that motivated to change till last year. It all happened during gym class. Our class went to get our height and weight measured.

I’ve always been a chubby kid and wanted to lose some weight, but I wasn’t that motivated to change till last year. It all happened during gym class. Our class went...

Gintarė Kozakaitė

Does this make my butt look big? You know what: It doesn't matter. Sometimes it matters. But when I'm with my hubby, it doesn't.

Does this make my butt look big? You know what: It doesn't matter. Sometimes it matters. But when I'm with my hubby, it doesn't.

Sofie Lambrecht

“Let’s change societies view that beauty isn’t in our appearance and remind the world that it comes from within!” writes Shelly Proebstel on her Facebook page Bald and Beautiful. Sure, there are many inspirational people out there, leading the fight against...

“Let’s change societies view that beauty isn’t in our appearance and remind the world that it comes from within!” writes Shelly Proebstel on her Facebook page Bald and Beautiful. Sure, there...

I'm a graphic designer and illustrator. I started my comic blog Tall N Curly back in 2012 to tell my story as a tall and curly-haired girl. Do you remember my previous post about "25 Problems I Face When Being A...

I'm a graphic designer and illustrator. I started my comic blog Tall N Curly back in 2012 to tell my story as a tall and curly-haired girl. Do you remember my...

Tall N Curly

As most other women, I gained a lot of weight during pregnancy. To be honest, I wasn’t sad or depressed about my postpartum body as I was (and I still am) overwhelmed with joy and love for our daughter. However, few weeks...

As most other women, I gained a lot of weight during pregnancy. To be honest, I wasn’t sad or depressed about my postpartum body as I was (and I still am)...

Hana Erskine

Acceptance is all the rage these days. Everywhere you look, social norms and 'taboos' are being challenged, especially in regards to body image and cultural expectations about the ways women present themselves in public.

Acceptance is all the rage these days. Everywhere you look, social norms and 'taboos' are being challenged, especially in regards to body image and cultural expectations about the ways women present...