Tag: Body image

Mattel’s new athlete Barbies might seem like a win for feminists and young girls – but they’re not

Mattel’s Krista Berger says the brand wishes to acknowledge “the impact of…

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Motivating young people to be kinder to themselves – and others – on social media

Unrealistic expectations about what our bodies should look like – whether from…

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Body image worries lead to school refusal

Young people’s experience of teasing remains a significant issue, with the majority…

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Eating disorder concerns lead to Australian Curriculum language overhaul

References to Body Mass Index (BMI), calories, diet and weight have been…

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Teaching body positivity in the classroom is more important than ever

A recent survey found Aussie teens are struggling with their body image,…

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Barbie the teacher, the teaching aide, and the teacher of all the wrong lessons?

With a new Barbie live-action movie in cinemas this week, a massive…

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