Social media could be sparking the change for women, expert says. When the saying, “strong is the new skinny” exploded on social media, it seemed like a positive step forward for female body image.

Mathematicians have discovered that there is no exact formula for the “perfect” female body. A study recently published in Scientific Reports challenges long-standing assumptions about the most ...

In Julia Armfield’s unsettling, uncanny, and utterly delightful debut, Salt Slow, wolves, mythological monsters, and seemingly ordinary girls and women abound. In “Formerly Feral,” a girl’s neighbor ...

When we talk about women’s fitness, the conversation often focuses on movement, nutrition and strength, and rightly so. But beneath the sculpted arms and defined cores, there is another dimension ...