Search Results: pressure to be skinny
What's wrong with me?
I think I'm not only human being with this problem, but it really bothers me. Straight away, I'm afraid to date guys, I have no idea why. I'm 17 years old and I never had sex, neither a boyfriend. One of my best friends...
Why do I feel wrong for being ready to find the "one" and settle down?
At 23, I finally feel ready. Over the years, I've been the independent college woman who doesn't need a man, but finally, something has changed and I'm ready to spend my time and life with someone. I want someone to cook...
You are Your Own Measurement
Let me start off this myTake by saying that this is specifically aim for girls. But of course, guys are free to read on. As we all know that the ideal of beauty is always changing through the ages. We all remember how in...
Why don't people care about a woman's body near as much as a man's?
I see this all the time, especially in college. Women can be extremely skinny, obese, hairy, sloppy looking, it doesn't matter. Other women won't judge them and men will date them just fine. It seems women are desired...
Why is obesity being accepted as okay? Let alone beautiful
So, lately I've seen a lot of skinny shaming shit online. Personally, I think it makes no sense to attempt to shame perfectly healthy people. Yes there are girls that are skinny because of eating disorders and unhealthy...
Who else hates the influences and pressures society and the media (tv magazines etc.) have on people today?
All girls are insecure or negative about themself in some way. Even guys. Some people get annoyed by this, especially comments such as 'I'm so fat' when they're not. People wonder why we do it as there are others worse...
This ones for the guys who feel insecure and pushed into the background due to the "hotter" versions
Women obviously get insecure and hate themselves, but they're always being told they're great and given motivation to be happy and self confident. What about the men? They feel the same as us. After all, it's just as hard...
Modeling, do people truly understand their own perception of realistic?
Men do you feel the pressure to be tall and muscular like I do. I keep seeing these new campaigns for female plus size modeling and I can not help but think almost all of these female models are 5'9 and above. Same goes...
Girls are not valued if they aren't beautiful: Is it true?
All these videos have two things in common-a booty-shakin’ beat and hot girls. BeyoncĂ© said it herself in #Flawless- in this society, girls are taught to compete for a man’s attention. It is considered a fact that guys go...
Want to start working out. Any ideas?
I'm a couh potatoe. Nobody ever says I should do sports (except my doctor because I have constant low blood pressure) because I'm very skinny. I don't look unhealthy, but on my "how do I look" question several people said...
I dont know what to do or think?
I guess the problem starts with this. I am somewhat decent looking dude, with a not so athletic build, tall. I am at times funny. But most of the time, I am stressed about something and as a result, act very strange and...
What I don't understand about the Obesity Epidemic in America
So, a while back I was reading an article about things that don't make sense about the Fat Acceptance Movement. I think it may have been on ThoughtCatalog, but I'm not sure and feel free to post a link if you find it....
Why do the majority of girls think they have to wear close fitted clothes to appear acceptable and attractive?
Self explanatory. Also, what's up with the bullshit expectation for women to always wear fitted clothing? It seems like it would just be uncomfortable to always be sucked in to close fitting fabric. Especially considering...
Can a girl break up with you for being too boring? And what makes a guy boring in your opinion?
I am with my girlfriend for three months now. She likes me and I like her, but my fear is since I am a pretty boring person (I haven't traveled much my whole life, or tried variety of activities. She jokingly said "where...
I'm afraid the guy I'm seeing has a fat fetish?
I've been going out a few times with a quite nice guy. He seems like a good guy, he's respectful and polite and doesn't pressure me into anything (like sleeping with him, like i said it's only been a few dates). He seems...
Depression and loss of appetite?
I'm 17 years old and I've struggled with being skinny all my life. I have been scarred by bullies. I cry myself to sleep every singly night. Right now, I'm dealing with a lot of pressure and pain and I'm incredibly...
What the hell is going through my ex's head? Is he mental?
Is it me or was my ex boyfriend completely contradictory? He has a new girlfriend and she is completely different to me. I already know he was emotionally abusive and I eventually broke up with him but what!? Someone...
My obsession with my weight is destroying me. Help?
I've always been an overweight girl ,I used to be overweight with like 10(22lbs)-15 kg(33lbs). My ideal weight should be between 52(114.4 lbs/pounds) and 55(121lbs) kg at my height of 162 cm.(I don't know if that means...
My mom tries to make my sister and I feel bad about ourselves. How do we get her to stop?
Every chance my mom gets, she calls me fat or something to do with being fat. It makes me really sad because she's not skinny! The first time I remember her calling me this was in 2nd grade, and I went and cried. I know I...
Does being skinny honestly matter that much?
The majority of girls want to be slim,somehow being slim makes us beautiful.This is reinforced by basically everything,advertisements for clothes and make up,celeberities,media,many diet plans etc.I am of normal size,I'm...
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