Redefine The Definition of Beauty
The official definition of beauty is “the quality or aggregate of qualities in a person or thing that gives pleasure to the senses or pleasurably exalts the mind or spirit.” But who was the person that decided a certain body type, race, or age determined someones beauty. No One! Everyone Is Beautiful! MAC Cosmetics has always been known for doing over the top ads for there collections and there new ad is no exception. MAC decided to redefine the definition of beauty by using professional female bodybuilder Jelena Abbou in…
Olympic female athletes speak out against sexist remarks
I recently did an article about a sexist article that appeared on the Herald Sun regarding Olympic Australian swimming competitor Leisel Jones weight. The Herald Sun article sparked a lot of outrage and now many female athletes are coming forward and standing up against the various sexist remarks. I’ve found two great examples – one from the Beauty Is Inside facebook page and another from Feministing – of these talented athletes sounding off. My first example, posted on the Beauty Is Inside facebook page, is Olympian Carmelita Jeter. When asked…
Personal trainer who purposely makes himself “obese” misses the point
Since May, personal trainer Drew Manning has gained about 70 pounds on purpose. On a quest to experience life through the eyes of an overweight person, he tracks and writes about his project on Fit 2 Fat 2 Fit. However, it’s not just for the experience of being a heavier human being – he is also hoping that it will show him how tough it is to lose weight, and ultimately show others how to get fit. He has been steadily gaining weight for the past few months by eating unhealthy…
Bodybuilding dads steal crazy crown from pageant moms
Giuliano Stroe is a 7-year-old body-building powerhouse, perfecting his craft since the tender age of 2. With over 13 million views on YouTube, his incredible (and frightening) feats have been watched by the world. He is a mini muscleman with bulging biceps and a ripped set of abs. But why? Who could be behind all of this? Well, good ol’ dad of course.
