Can Brands Ever Really Be Body Positive?
What is a bikini body? It’s a phrase peddled out year after year, perpetuated by diet marketing teams and women’s…
Please Stop Assuming That The Root Cause Of My Eating …
“You’re such a beautiful girl, you don’t need to lose weight”, were the words a counsellor said to me in…
FGRLS CLUB X YOPPIE: My Period Routine
If you come here often, you’ll know periods are one of FGRLS CLUBS’ favourite topics. From campaigning against period poverty,…
What to Expect When You’re *Not* Expecting
Ask any young woman and she will probably tell you she’s had that moment. With Dr. Google keen to proclaim…
GRL Talk With: Januhairy
Laura Jackson started Januhairy back in 2018, a campaign to celebrate body hair and reclaim patriarchal notions of how and…
“I’ll Wear It When I’m Skinny”
Ah, the mantra which characterised my teenage years. Also exchangeable for, “my best life will start when I lose weight”.…
The Internet’s Best Reactions To Nike’s Plus Size …
Despite Tanya Gold and other fatphobes, internalised or otherwise, coming out against Nike’s plus size mannequins, there’s been an influx of love for them. The negative voices are loud, but they’re not the many – a survey by Gold Support found that a massive 83% of people want more sportswear brands to follow the example set by Nike and include plus-size mannequins in their advertising.