“The industry needs to recognize that clothes should be made for the bodies that wear them, not the other way around. People shouldn’t have to change their weight, proportions or self-esteem in order to fit into a piece of fabric.”
Tackling the toxic body checking trend
Body checking is not about confidence and accepting oneself. It is about tearing down others by promoting an ideal body standard.
Wear what you want
Co-opinion editor Katie Freeman explains why the concept of ‘pulling something off’ doesn’t exist and that you should stop worrying about what everyone else is thinking.
Why the barbell is not as scary as you think
Columnist Alexandra Cordill shares the benefits of weightlifting for women.
Campus promotes positive body image
The week of Feb. 24 through March 2 brings awareness to eating disorders across the United States. At Butler University, the seven-day period will combat and bring to light a much wider scope of mental and physical concerns. National Eating Disorder Awareness Week will continue today with a showing of the documentary film “America the…