Black young women face unique pressures as they navigate social media and what it tells them about their bodies, said Sophia Choukas-Bradley at a Carter Series lecture, presented in late October by ...

Chloe admitted, however, that loving her body was a struggle growing up. In a 2022 interview with Allure, she said, “It’s complicated. I’ve always had thick thighs and a butt.

Objective: To assess beliefs about body size (fatness and thinness) and body image in Black girls aged 10–18 years living in Cape Town. Design: Exploratory using qualitative methods. Setting: Cape ...