Naomi Mercer, singer, rapper and performer shares her thoughts about her self image issues and how overcoming judgments regarding her body has helped her career. By Naomi Mercer I moved to Los Angeles from Seattle ten years ago with a so-so body image. If I was exercising and eating right, I felt better and like my body looked the way it wanted, so I should rock it. I’d … [Read more...]
Self-Esteem Without Plastic Surgery
By Jennie Okay, so I’m reading this book by one of the cast members of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Brandi Glanville. In one chapter she details her experience with a plastic surgery procedure called vaginal rejuvenation. This procedure is, as far as I can tell (she doesn’t go into extensive detail, thank goodness), just as horrifying as it sounds. The idea of … [Read more...]
Rihanna’s Mysterious Weight Loss
In the land of models, movie stars, and pop singing sensations, there's a philosophy insisting that the skinnier you are, the more likely that you'll be received favorably by your adoring public. Unfortunately, such is the case with popular songstress Rihanna, whose startling weight loss has wags wildly speculating and gossip rags atwitter. The pop diva herself recently told … [Read more...]