The goalposts have never stayed still. What counts as the “ideal woman” has been redrawn by every generation, sometimes radically, sometimes with just a slight shift in which body part is suddenly ...
BYU Women's Services hosts The Body Project, a program that focuses on challenging beauty standards. BYU Women's Services has been running The Body Project since 2021. The program is designed to ...
A new cultural ideal for women is ultrathin and cloaked in the language of inclusivity and self-acceptance. Credit...Illustration by Leonie Bos Supported by By Amanda Hess Recently Instagram led me to ...
There’s something quietly powerful about reaching your 60s and realizing that beauty looks, and feels, different now. It’s softer, more confident, and far less concerned with what anyone else thinks.
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.
For actress Jane Seymour, beauty is all about connecting mind, body and spirit — oftentimes starting with a bit of skin and body care. The star, known for cult classic films like “Somewhere in Time,” ...