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Canadian TV host gets real about the impacts of social media: 'Draining and toxic'
The Toronto-based personality has been vocal about perfection and beauty standards in the past.
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Beverley Mitchell has 'always prided' herself on embracing her flaws in Hollywood
The actress got candid about facing her flaws while working in an industry that upholds unrealistic beauty standards.
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Influencer Bree Lenehan shares powerful message about achieving the 'perfect body'
The body positive influencer documented the harsh realities of doing "whatever it takes" to have a "smaller body."
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Gwen Stefani says she's 'gotten in a lot of trouble' for how she does her makeup: 'What's underneath there?’
"I don’t put my makeup on and sit and stare at myself all day long," Stefani says.
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'She's changed our TV screens forever': Tracy Moore on beauty, family life and body image
The "Cityline" host opened up about her career and personal life on The Brandon Gonez Show.
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Victoria's Secret says it's 'not here to dictate how to define beauty for anyone’ in new campaign
The lingerie brand continues to promote its new motivation of empowering women.
Yahoo Canada StyleCanadian TV host Tracy Moore wants to spend time on 'fun,' not 'beauty maintenance'
The "Cityline" host, 47, says letting her chin hairs "take over" and "win" isn't an option.
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Canadian influencer calls out how the 'perfect body' has changed over time: 'Absurd'
"I would love to hope that we make real, unaltered, bodies glorious, cellulite, rolls, stretch marks, hair, scars — all of it."
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Body positive influencer Tiffany Ima is her 'own d— beauty standard'
On Instagram, the influencer revealed that she wanted to look differently in the past, but has learned to embrace her appearance.
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Paulina Porizkova, 57, declares her lower belly 'sexy' in stripped down Instagram post: 'Like rumpled silk sheets'
In her Instagram caption, Porizkova embraced her body for all that it's done.
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Cameron Diaz, 49, on 'moving past' the 'pressure to be highly sexualized': 'I don't care!'
"We spend so much time under pressure to be highly sexualized, thinking we need to be desired sexually at all times. I'm here to say I m moving past that," Diaz said.
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Glenn Close, 75, says women are 'brainwashed' about aging skin
"So I’m trying to come to the point that I just embrace my — what’s the word they use for it? Crepey skin?"
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'Bridgerton' star Charithra Chandran recalls being 'shamed' for having dark skin growing up: 'I’m trying to unlearn it'
“It’s going to be a lifelong struggle," the actress said of trying to unlearn the effects of colorism.
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Paris Hilton reflects on 'waif unhealthy body type' standard from the early 2000s: 'It was definitely hard'
"Back then there were very unhealthy standards of beauty and what that meant."
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Cameron Diaz on breaking 'toxic' habits and embracing her body: ‘Why am I going to talk down to it and be mean to it?'
Cameron Diaz talks about her approach to aging as she heads toward her 50th birthday.
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Tess Holliday poses in a black bikini in celebration of fat people who are ‘erased’ from history
Tess Holliday posed in a black bikini to share a message about the erasure of fat bodies.
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Jamie Lee Curtis says plastic surgery trends 'are wiping out generations of beauty': 'Once you mess with your face, you can't get it back'
The 62-year-old actress reflects on the dangers of social media and rise of plastic surgery.
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Chrissy Teigen posts unflattering photo to share message about being authentic: ‘I’m chaotic and this shall always reflect that’
Chrissy Teigen is unapologetically herself.
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'You should always take up space with your hair': Teen author teaches kids confidence with read-aloud book series that celebrates diversity
"It’s not only an opportunity to really make sure that parents and kids have the resources that they need, but also for these authors to be celebrated and recognized," says Marley Dias.
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People are grossed out by razor company telling women they don't have to shave: 'It's just tacky'
While many applauded the "fearless" ad by razor company Billie, it was a little too personal for others.
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Women who wear make-up to work get paid more, study finds
Shouldn't intelligence, efficiency, commitment and good work ethics be rewarded instead of looks?
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The 'saggy' feature that this body-positive blogger is embracing
Chidera Eggerue, an award-winning blogger, speaker, and presenter, has created her own movement: #SaggyBoobsMatter.
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Maisie Williams is concerned her looks will impact her career. She's not alone.
"I think it's sad that you only get to see one type of beautiful on screen," said Williams. Other performers, ranging from Kate Winslet and Anna Kendrick to Serena Williams and Charlize Theron, have shared the same concern with how their looks are regarded.
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Curvy model re-creates Gigi Hadid’s nude photoshoot to empower women of all sizes
She posed the same way as the supermodel, wearing nothing but booties, and captioned the post: “I was just wondering how a Model My Size would look on this.”
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An investor said this CEO was too overweight to sell cosmetics. Now she runs a billion-dollar company.
A potential investor once doubted that women would buy beauty products from Jamie Kern Lima. He doesn’t doubt her now.
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Bikini designer highlights reality behind flawless 'Insta-models'
One bikini designer is trying to take a stand against the “unrealistic” standards set by the majority of the pictures posted by the Insta-models.