“I don’t hide my periods from my son and here’s why”
“My motto is, when it comes to periods, let it flow” We’ve gotten to that wonderful stage in my house where we’re naming body parts. Each morning in bed, my son clutches my ears and nose, working his way through the various parts of my head, naming them aloud and waiting for praise after each […]
3 years ago
Parents thrilled after fat-shaming episode of Bluey is edited
The controversial scene has been removed from beloved kid’s TV show ‘Bluey’. Parents have expressed their relief after a controversial episode of Bluey was edited. The beloved children’s show recently featured scenes that caused quite a stir online with many viewers accusing the show of ‘fat-shaming’. In the episode, Bluey’s dad, Bandit, is seen weighing […]
3 years ago
Strictly’s Jayde Adams slams fat-shaming comments
The comedian is shutting down nasty fatphobic comments. Strictly Come Dancing star Jayde Adams has been praised for shutting down critics. The comedian performed an incredible Flashdance-inspired routine on Saturday, which has now gone viral. Jayde has been praised for showing that you can dance, no matter what your size. During Saturday’s show, judge Motsi […]
4 years ago
Experts say we all need to avoid using the terms ‘good’ and ‘bad’ about food
It makes sense. We live in a society where we are bombarded with ridiculous beauty standards at all times. We know social media – and media in general – play a large part in how people – including children – feel about their bodies, but did you know that their perception is also heavily influenced […]
4 years ago
Women are sharing pictures of their ‘saggy’ boobs on social media – and here’s why
‘Saggy’ boobs are totally natural and normal, so let’s embrace them. Half the world’s population have breasts. And just like we are all unique in so many different ways, so are our boobs. And never mind just being different in shape and size from the outset, life experiences like pregnancy, breastfeeding, weight gain, weight loss, […]
4 years ago
Is this Ireland’s most inclusive gym?
Exercise and movement for every body Breathing Space is a ‘wellness space’ on Dublin’s Cork Street that offers inclusive yoga, pilates and breathwork classes. A welcome addition to the wellness scene for people with bigger bodies, Breathing Space’s mission is “to help you cultivate a peaceful relationship with your body through movement, self-compassion and self-care.” […]
4 years ago