A look at how fatness became a cultural stigma in the United States.

Society constantly pressures us to look a certain way, through entertainment, ads, or social media. There's an urgent need for teens to learn to accept their bo

In the West, overweight people are shamed daily for their “poor choices” and their “lack of self-discipline.” But thin people can be shamed, too—we as

You were made for more than a love/hate relationship with your body. It's one thing to know in your head that you were created in the image of God. Yet it's qui

The Body and Shame: Phenomenology, Feminism, and the Socially Shaped Body investigates the concept of body shame and explores its significance when considering