GBP Reboot: New Reflections
This image has been altered from the original. We normally don’t look like this, you know. I woke up at 6:30 and was still rushing to get out of the front door by 8:30. We had a 15 minute drive ahead...
View ArticleOn Being Brave
Credit: Pauline Campos There’s a girl I know. She is bald and beautiful and brave. Maybe it’s being brave enough to peel away the facade built to hide our insecurities that must come first. Loving the...
View ArticleGBP Reboot: Dear Skinny Girl
I used to be the girl who bitched about the skinny ones at the gym. How dare they mock me and my curvy-self trying oh-so-hard just to maintain? Why are they even here? I never asked the question out...
View ArticleDiamonds and Coal
www.hadar.com By Shoshana Kohn Each culture has its own standard of beauty. With these standards comes struggle. Sometimes it’s skin color. Sometimes it’s the length of your neck or the size of your...
View ArticleOwning My Reflection (Again)
This post originally appeared on Aspiring Mama in January of 2013. Funny how some things change and others remain the same. I don’t promise to be perfect. I don’t pretend to be anything other than...
View ArticleMothering a Body Positive Child
Image from VProudTV I honestly should have expected the question. I think, though, I knew…but the six years between writing and publishing BabyFat, I kind of just, well? I forgot. BabyFat: Adventures...
View ArticleClick-Bait and Celeb Bashing
Let’s make one thing clear before we get started, shall we? Click-bait pisses me off. You know what I mean. Those “articles” that are really just slideshows with an ad thrown in every other slide? The...
View ArticleWhy I’m Proud of My Ass
by Claudya Martinez Photo credit: Claudya Martinez Today, I stood there under the hot sun soaking in some vitamin D for a minute or two and I was actually proud of my ass. I’m proud of my ass, gente....
View ArticleShowgirl Style Documentary Film
For any woman who has ever felt nervous about strutting her stuff and feeling good about her body…Heidi Moore of Wretched Productions just released a documentary of a three-day retreat in September...
View ArticleThe Real You
by Danielle A. Durkin Body issues are as common as bodies. Many of us are at war with our bodies in different ways, most notably weight. We hate our body hair or belly fat or mole or height or...
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