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An American Girl doll book about body image is facing unprecedented backlash from anti-LGBTQ reviewers over two pages on gender expression. "As far as we are aware, no other American Girl book has ...

Body-shaming is nothing new — I’m pretty sure Eve received some in the Garden of Eden — but what is new is the way girls are increasingly able to body shame others online. While we had to deal with ...

Girls who are dissatisfied with their bodies receive lower grades in physical education in sixth grade, while pupils with strong confidence in their physical abilities perform better. This is shown in ...

What impact does watching television or playing video games have on body image satisfaction? Does the physical appearance of the characters in series, films and video games have any effect on the self ...

When it comes to biological and medical research, women's bodies have long been overlooked. Researcher and author Cat Bohannon says there's a "male norm" in science that prioritizes male bodies over ...

The company American Girl is standing behind its recent “Body Image” book following backlash it has received from critics for mentioning gender identity. Julie Parks, a spokesperson for the company, ...

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