Body Positive

Loving our bodies is hard! Today in Ask Momma Bare, how can you love yourself more.

How much time and energy could you save by loving yourself as you are, right now?

Re-imagining the cervix, preserving the earth, facing breast cancer a whole new way…Annie Sprinkle’s wisdom abounds. “Life is a performance art piece,” she said...

The thing is, we soak in these body-judging lessons from a very young age, before we even know how damaging they are. Some of the messages are implicit, like when we see a fat girl getting made fun of on the playground (or, for many of us, when we are the fat girl getting made fun of on the playground) and learn that being fat is not just wrong, it’s a punishable offense.

menstruation activist. sponge purveyor. cycle supporter.

Dance-A-Vision founder and choreographer extraordinaire Carla Service talks body image, the Oakland dance scene and how—surprise, surprise!—So You Think You Can Dance won't feature "plus-size" performers.