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  • Body positivity: Can this popular movement actually turn ‘toxic’ and jeorpardise your health?

    Body positivity: Can this popular movement actually turn ‘toxic’ and jeorpardise your health?

    Rajeev Kurapati
    · Nov 01, 2023 · 01:30 pm
  • Taylor Swift’s new music video has exposed the divisions within white feminism about fat positivity

    Taylor Swift’s new music video has exposed the divisions within white feminism about fat positivity

    Kristin Rodier, The Conversation Heather McLean, The Conversation
    · Dec 16, 2022 · 09:30 pm
  • Why the body positivity movement risks turning toxic

    Why the body positivity movement risks turning toxic

    Viren Swami, The Conversation
    · Sep 17, 2022 · 07:30 pm
  • Men’s obsession with six-pack abs started long before Rambo and Terminator

    Men’s obsession with six-pack abs started long before Rambo and Terminator

    Conor Heffernan, The Conversation
    · Mar 07, 2021 · 07:30 pm
  • Dye another day: Why more and more Indian women are embracing their grey hair

    Dye another day: Why more and more Indian women are embracing their grey hair

    Meera Ganapathi
    · Feb 20, 2019 · 11:30 am
  • An Instagram handle is challenging the conventional norms of beauty in India

    An Instagram handle is challenging the conventional norms of beauty in India

    Zinnia Ray Chaudhuri
    · Jul 08, 2018 · 11:30 am
  • For a nation obsessed with white skin, India still sees vitiligo as impure and unattractive

    For a nation obsessed with white skin, India still sees vitiligo as impure and unattractive

    Durga M Sengupta
    · Nov 01, 2017 · 03:30 pm
  • A Bengaluru company is out to change Indian theatre’s big problem – ignoring plus-sized actors

    A Bengaluru company is out to change Indian theatre’s big problem – ignoring plus-sized actors

    Maria Thomas, qz.com
    · Oct 30, 2017 · 07:30 pm
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    Watch: Why this woman is doing headstands on the streets of Mumbai

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    · Jul 03, 2017 · 09:00 am