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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A new cultural ideal for women is ultrathin and cloaked in the language of inclusivity and self-acceptance. Credit...Illustration by Leonie Bos Supported by By Amanda Hess Recently Instagram led me to ...

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Not sure which are the best jeans for your body type? They're our most-worn wardrobe item, but jeans are actually really hard to get right, whatever size you are. With so many cuts, colours and rises ...

Some have tattoos and piercings, others sleek ponytails. They are chatty, smiley. The female instructor has a sheet of black hair down to a bottom that looks as if it was carved by Michelangelo and ...

You only have to step out of your front door to see how much the female figure is under the spotlight. Films, adverts, music videos, magazine shoots and fashion shows all project a certain ideal, and ...