Self-acceptance - xoJane http://www.xojane.com/list/self-acceptance en Tue, 21 Aug 2012 13:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[No Mirrors For A Year -- Not In My House]]>

As a very fat woman, I find looking into a mirror and liking what I see to be one of the most empowering ways to start my day.

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]]> http://www.xojane.com/healthy/no-mirrors-for-a-year-not-in-my-house http://www.xojane.com/healthy/no-mirrors-for-a-year-not-in-my-house Healthy Tue, 21 Aug 2012 13:00:00 -0400 Marianne <![CDATA[It Happened to Me: I Had My Third (And Fourth) Nipple Removed]]>

I was fortunate enough to have four nipples. Granted the third and fourth were a good three inches below my primaries, and they were small. But I didn’t like them.

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]]> http://www.xojane.com/it-happened-to-me/it-happened-me-i-miss-my-nipples http://www.xojane.com/it-happened-to-me/it-happened-me-i-miss-my-nipples It Happened To Me Thu, 16 Feb 2012 10:08:39 -0500 Caroline P. <![CDATA[Compelling Reader Comment Of The Week: Too Many Good Ideas]]>

Never stop commenting.

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]]> http://www.xojane.com/fun/compelling-reader-comment-week-too-many-good-ideas http://www.xojane.com/fun/compelling-reader-comment-week-too-many-good-ideas Fun Fri, 18 Nov 2011 19:00:12 -0500 Madeline <![CDATA[ASK LESLEY: How Do I Stop Hating My Body? (Part Two)]]>

Some further steps on the self-acceptance path. Bonus: Nutella!

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]]> http://www.xojane.com/healthy/how-to-love-your-body http://www.xojane.com/healthy/how-to-love-your-body Healthy Thu, 17 Nov 2011 15:00:09 -0500 Lesley <![CDATA[Weight Watchers and Feminism: Are Diets Inherently Bad for Women?]]>

Is it hypocritical of me to preach self-acceptance while carefully regulating what goes into my mouth?

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]]> http://www.xojane.com/healthy/weight-watchers-and-feminism-are-diets-inherently-bad-women http://www.xojane.com/healthy/weight-watchers-and-feminism-are-diets-inherently-bad-women Healthy Thu, 15 Sep 2011 14:00:17 -0400 Emily