Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Today, we have a greater diversity of bodies represented in the media than in decades past, but we’re still a long way from a ...

Pam Luk always encourages body positivity (or not talking about people’s bodies at all) when talking to her daughter. But when the child was 5 or 6 years old, she turned to Luk and said, “You’re fat!” ...

“Fat talk” is a term created by body image researchers to describe self-disparaging remarks about one’s weight or body that result in conversations with a nearly-competitive edge. Especially if you ...