healthy body image

In an article about body neutrality, three multicolored silhouettes stand against a beige background.

Why You Should Consider Body Neutrality

Katherine Hollis, New York University

This emerging movement emphasizes a holistic understanding of the self.…

October 11, 2023

‘That Girl’ Is Not Who You Think She Is

Lauren Koop, London School of Economics - Peking University

TikTok has been inundated with videos about this super-productive, effortlessly healthy persona. Unfortunately, she's obscuring our image of wellness and confidence.…

September 23, 2021

Elton John Puts a Famous Face to Underrepresented Male Eating Disorders

Tess McGrinder, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The musical superstar has opened up about his own struggles with his body, and sparked a dialogue about a topic that's often overlooked.…

August 14, 2020

in article about working out when you have disordered behaviors, photo of person silhouetted against sunset

Setting Realistic Workout Goals That Won’t Lead to Disordered Behaviors

Audrey Martin, Boston University

Setting exercise goals is great for getting in shape and improving athletic ability — but when taken too far, these innocent attempts to tone up can turn into unhealthy obsessions.…

July 14, 2020