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Social media could be sparking the change for women, expert says. When the saying, “strong is the new skinny” exploded on social media, it seemed like a positive step forward for female body image.

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Whether we were running around with wooly mammoths or wrestling with a curling iron, the world, even then, had something to say about what a woman's perfect body type should be. Trump administration ...

The return of low rise jeans and miniskirts last year was a harbinger of another imminent comeback. Thin is, once again, back in folks. Whether it be on catwalks or in campaigns, fashion has been all ...

Tastes and perceptions are constantly changing in this modern world and throughout history. It also applies to our tastes and perceptions of beauty. When it comes to women's bodies, what was a desired ...