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Dutch Dictionary Adds Neutral Term for Labia to Combat Stigma
health-and-society19 days ago

Dutch Dictionary Adds Neutral Term for Labia to Combat Stigma

The leading Dutch dictionary, Dikke van Dale, will include 'vulvalippen' alongside the traditional term 'schaamlippen' in its upcoming online edition. This move aims to replace a word that translates to 'shame lips' with a neutral, anatomically correct term. Campaigners argue that language shapes self-perception and that removing stigma from medical vocabulary is crucial for women's health and dignity. The change follows similar efforts in Germany and Sweden to update outdated or judgmental terms related to female anatomy.

Body-Positive Influencer Embraces Healthier Life After Losing More Than 170 Pounds
celebrity1 month ago

Body-Positive Influencer Embraces Healthier Life After Losing More Than 170 Pounds

British body‑positive influencer Emily Jones details a health‑focused weight‑loss journey, including gastric bypass and lipedema treatment, totaling over 170 pounds lost and skin removal procedures. She says the transformation is about health and self‑care, not vanity, and has used the experience to advocate self‑acceptance and confidence for her followers, even as she copes with personal grief from losing both parents.

Lizzo Lands SI Swimsuit’s July 2026 Digital Cover
entertainment2 months ago

Lizzo Lands SI Swimsuit’s July 2026 Digital Cover

Lizzo is the July 2026 digital cover model for SI Swimsuit, photographed in Miami after Swim Week, where she discusses redefining sexy and body confidence, handling online criticism, and balancing a multi-faceted career (music, acting, Yitty’s swim line, and a forthcoming children’s book) with a focus on wellness and manifestation.

Mandy Moore Gets Real About Postpartum Body: ‘Loose Skin and All’
entertainment2 months ago

Mandy Moore Gets Real About Postpartum Body: ‘Loose Skin and All’

Mandy Moore posted a candid Instagram Story showing her postpartum body after welcoming three kids, writing “after 3 kids in 3 1/2 years, this is what my body is… loose skin and all,” and sharing a gym routine to emphasize getting stronger rather than perfection. The 42-year-old mom of Gus, Ozzie, and Lou highlights honesty about motherhood and resilience, including recent family challenges like nearly losing their LA-area home to wildfires in 2025 and remodeling afterward, while cherishing the everyday normalcy of family life with husband Taylor Goldsmith.

Mandy Moore Embraces Postpartum Reality: Loose Skin and All
entertainment2 months ago

Mandy Moore Embraces Postpartum Reality: Loose Skin and All

Mandy Moore shared an unfiltered look at her postpartum body after having three kids in roughly four years, posting an Instagram Story that shows loose skin and declaring “this is what my body is,” while continuing workouts and calling herself awkward but committed to getting stronger; she also jokes with her kids who remind her she’s older than their dad, reflecting on motherhood and her finished family plans.

Ashley Graham Warns GLP-1 Weight-Loss Trend Undermines Body-Positivity
entertainment5 months ago

Ashley Graham Warns GLP-1 Weight-Loss Trend Undermines Body-Positivity

Supermodel Ashley Graham criticized the rising use of GLP-1 weight-loss injections in fashion circles, calling the trend a 'smack in the face' to body positivity as thinner standards regain traction; she says the drugs won’t erase the industry’s history of plus-size advocacy and remains focused on empowering women of all shapes, continuing her body-positivity work and collaborations.

Ashley Graham Slams GLP-1 Trend as a Blow to Body Positivity
entertainment5 months ago

Ashley Graham Slams GLP-1 Trend as a Blow to Body Positivity

Ashley Graham calls the GLP-1 weight-loss trend a 'smack in the face' to the body-positivity movement, saying injections like Ozempic, Mounjaro, and Wegovy will come and go and that the shift overlooks the diversity of bodies. She emphasizes the ongoing importance of body-positivity, including her own postpartum journey, and notes that many plus-size creators continue to promote self-acceptance despite changing beauty standards.