Body Image

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May 18, 2012
Janet Jackson, who is currently a spokeswoman for Nutrisystem, has admitted to struggling with her body image in the past,…
March 1, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Although white women were once thought to be the sole group battling eating disorders, over the past…
February 29, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - A recent poll has found that African-American women, while heavier on average, have higher self-esteem than their…
February 23, 2012
The actress from will soon be turning 40 and says that she wants her breast to look the way they…
February 8, 2012
OPINION - It's not good to base your personal body image and expectations (especially during and after pregnancy) on another…
February 7, 2012
Chanel's creative director Karl Lagerfeld recently gave an interview to Metro US and is getting slammed for comments her made…
February 7, 2012
She's crazy in shape! In the first photos released since the birth of her baby girl Blue Ivy just a…
December 28, 2011
OPINION - Sir Charles, as he is sometimes called, sets an example for other black men who don't typically receive…
December 21, 2011
theGRIO REPORT- A two-minute commercial for the Nutrisystem Success weight-loss program features, what is supposed to be, a backstage look…
December 1, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Not all transgender people, though, can afford surgery or other body modifications, especially if they are poor,…
September 30, 2011
OPINION - I've always wondered about the fascination with Kim Kardashian. The magazines, the blogs, the reality shows, the girl…
July 7, 2011
OPINION - In many ways, tattoos for many people are evolving from expression to a quasi-form of cultural or even…
June 27, 2011
OPINION - Congrats to you Kimmy, your butt is a natural made national obsession...
April 29, 2011
Jennifer Hudson recently revealed to the UK's Grazia magazine that the entertainment industry that once discriminated against her is now…
March 4, 2011
VIDEO - When celebrities like Jennifer Hudson lose weight, are they sending the message that women need to be thin…
March 2, 2011
OPINION - It appears that when it comes to her body, Jennifer has yet to find that magic number to…
February 16, 2011
OPINION - The silicone used in the at home injections is usually industrial grade comparable to what is used in…
February 11, 2011
OPINION - Claudia Aderotimi's death is the result of life in a world that appraises beauty by level of difficulty:…
February 11, 2011
An Immigration Custom's Enforcement agent had been watching the Hampton Inn for possible drug activity at the time of the…
January 14, 2011
OPINION - In some ways, getting a tattoo on your face does limit your aspirations...