Body Project at BC Breaks Down the Appearance Ideal
The Body Project offers a safe and liberated space for female-identifying students on campus to discuss body image and beauty standards.Reality TV Just Became a Lot More Fake. Literally.
Presenter of "Love Island" Caroline Flack takes on a new TV show that has the intention of capitalizing on peoples' insecurities for entertainment.Love Your Body Week 2018 Engages Intersectionality
The Boston College Women's Center is dedicated to creating programs that meet the evolving needs of the student body and community at large.Love Your Body Week Sparks Campus Dialogue on Body Image
The Women’s Center’s annual Love Your Body Week seeks to break social stigmas and initiate necessary conversations about body image at Boston College.BCWC's 'The Good Body' Tackles Body Image Unapologetically
A performance of the play, "The Good Body," was performed as the culminating event of Love Your Body Week.Authentic Eagles: Jackie Chan on Self-Care
Senior Jackie Chan opens up about her struggle with perfectionism, body images issues, and depression, as well as her decision to take a leave of absence.Is There an Ideal Body Image?
From hourglass curves to thin and lean -- a look into the transformation of the ideal female body in an age consumed by social media.The Shame in Fat Shaming
Public opinion can encourage negative perceptions of food and weight among students.