How men are falling into the weight loss trap

How men are falling into the weight loss trap

Once the domain of mainly women,diet culture has hit men in full force thanks to shows like Love Island and social media.

  • byEd Cumming

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Getting steamy at the bathhouse,all in the name of body positivity

Getting steamy at the bathhouse,all in the name of body positivity

At the Sense of Self bath house in Collingwood men and women wander around in their bathers and robes grabbing respite from the wintry weather. Sometimes the bathers are optional.

  • byCara Waters
‘Glorified corsets’:the truth about waist trainers

‘Glorified corsets’:the truth about waist trainers

“It’s not training your waist to do anything different... It’s your waist – it’s not a dog.”

  • byAngela Haupt
Tattoos,illegal in South Korea,thrive underground

Tattoos,illegal in South Korea,thrive underground

Tattoo artists,long treated as criminals for their work,say that it is time to end the stigma against their business.

  • byChristine Chung
An adult ballet class liberated me from my body image struggles

An adult ballet class liberated me from my body image struggles

Years after childbirth changed her body,Alice Robinson finds freedom in learning to dance again.

  • byAlice Robinson
The words that finally helped me accept my body

The words that finally helped me accept my body

I was standing in my hospital gown,waiting in a cold corridor to be weighed for the third time that week. I was doing everything right. So why didn’t I love myself?

  • byAmy Woods
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Hail the Short Kings:plenty of my favourite men aren’t tall

Hail the Short Kings:plenty of my favourite men aren’t tall

There’s no reason not to have high expectations of a short man.

  • byKerri Sackville
Tough new rules for breast implants in NSW amid cosmetic surgery industry crackdown
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Tough new rules for breast implants in NSW amid cosmetic surgery industry crackdown

Doctors performing breast implant surgery will face new guidelines after decades of complaints about dangerous practices.

  • byLucy Carroll
On Bella Hadid,beauty standards and the shame of hiding your ethnicity
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On Bella Hadid,beauty standards and the shame of hiding your ethnicity

“I too think I would have grown into the nose of my ancestors. But my realisation came well into my thirties.”

  • bySarah Ayoub
‘Don’t be a dick to yourself’:Eryn Jean Norvill’s acting advice

‘Don’t be a dick to yourself’:Eryn Jean Norvill’s acting advice

The Picture of Dorian Gray actor discusses preoccupations with youth,celebrating failure,and realising that in acting,everyone’s just “winging it”.

  • byBenjamin Law
Why TV anchor Karina Carvalho doesn’t vote

Why TV anchor Karina Carvalho doesn’t vote

The ABC journalist discusses her relationship with faith,freezing her eggs in her 40s,and why she’s “not really a political person”.

  • byBenjamin Law