320-pound influencer flaunts mini skirts and tight dresses in a bid to boost body positivity: ‘Fat and fine’

320-pound influencer flaunts mini skirts and tight dresses in a bid to boost body positivity: ‘Fat and fine’

There’s a fat chance she’s going to stop wearing what she wants. A self-described “fat and fine” influencer is not letting haters rain on her parade, defiantly declaring that she won’t let her size stop her from rocking mini skirts and tight dresses. “Fashion isn’t age restricted and beauty isn’t just for one size,” Julia … Read more

Body positivity influencer’s fiancé dies in tragic accident — just weeks before their wedding

Body positivity influencer’s fiancé dies in tragic accident — just weeks before their wedding

Ian de Metz, the fiancé of Canadian health and beauty influencer Hannah Carnat-Gronnerud, died suddenly on Thursday, July 17 — around a month before they were slated to tie the knot. The content creator’s best friend, Nathalie Berard, broke the tragic news on the social media star’s Instagram page. “It is with the heaviest heart … Read more

‘Fat positivity’ expert hired by San Francisco Dept. of Health to consult on ‘weight stigma’

‘Fat positivity’ expert hired by San Francisco Dept. of Health to consult on ‘weight stigma’

The San Francisco Department of Public Health has hired a self-described “anti-weight-based discrimination” expert to consult on “weight stigma and weight neutrality.” Virgie Tovar, the author of ‘You Have the Right to Remain Fat” and other published works on “fat positivity and body acceptance” announced on her Instagram Monday that she was hired to consult … Read more

Cheeky nudists strip naked to celebrate body positivity — in a chilly underground cave: ‘Very exhilarating’

Cheeky nudists strip naked to celebrate body positivity — in a chilly underground cave: ‘Very exhilarating’

Talk about where the sun doesn’t shine. Schoharie County’s Howe Caverns is readying its chilly subterranean site to welcome au natural revelers for its sixth annual “Naked in a Cave” event on Saturday — which sees the elaborate underground system transformed into a nudist sanctuary for one wild night a year. Colorful fall leaves won’t … Read more

Toxic positivity at work: Why too much optimism can hurt employee productivity, experts say

Toxic positivity at work: Why too much optimism can hurt employee productivity, experts say

Viewing the world through rose-colored glasses can result in a favorable and optimistic view of life. Yet can an overly positive view or perception in the workplace present challenges on the career front?  Recently, social media has been buzzing about “toxic positivity” — begging the question of whether too much optimism hinders employee productivity.  As one … Read more

Make your passwords secure with this one quick hack — and bring positivity to your life, too

Make your passwords secure with this one quick hack — and bring positivity to your life, too

Type it into existence. People are choosing “affirmations passwords” to instill positive thinking and accountability into their daily routines — as well as staying secure, according to experts. “Changing your password for your computer, email, or anything else is an extremely simple and potentially powerful strategy for staying engaged with your intention,” Psychology Today’s contributor Mariah … Read more

Gen Z women are embracing large breasts in latest body positivity trend

Gen Z women are embracing large breasts in latest body positivity trend

A new body-positive trend is taking over social media that aims to make fashion more inclusive for women with big boobs. The fashion industry has always been notoriously exclusive and social media has become a massive way for women to push for it to be more representative of everyday women. The last few years have … Read more