Valerie Bertinelli Calls Out Diet Culture While In Her ‘Fat Clothes’ From Jenny Craig Ad

Valerie Bertinelli Calls Out Diet Culture While In Her ‘Fat Clothes’ From Jenny Craig Ad

Valerie Bertinelli made a powerful statement while wearing an outfit that was once meant to shame her.  “Found the clothes I was wearing in my very first ‘before’ picture for Jenny Craig,” the Food Network star said in a video published to her Instagram account Tuesday.  In her video, Bertinelli is wearing a pink button-down blouse … Read more

What is the TikTok ‘carnivore diet’ trend and is it actually good for you?

What is the TikTok ‘carnivore diet’ trend and is it actually good for you?

When it comes to weird diets, TikTok is pretty notorious for spreading the word about them – and the latest iteration, the carnivore diet, is no different. The carnivore diet tag on the video-sharing platform has over a billion views, with followers of the diet dedicating themselves to meals consisting of a lot of meat … Read more

The Myth That ‘French Women Don’t Get Fat’ Is Both Wrong and Harmful

The Myth That ‘French Women Don’t Get Fat’ Is Both Wrong and Harmful

“This image of the thin French woman concerns a small portion of individuals,” Casse says, who partially blames shows like Emily in Paris for perpetuating the myth of the monolithic French woman, when French women exist in all kinds of body types. She also points out that genetic and socioeconomic factors largely influence a person’s body size, … Read more