Black Influence in the Body Positive Movement
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Fatphobia is unconsciously ingrained in our brains from an early age when we start getting warnings from our moms to not eat too much...
Amelia Rodriguez
- Feb 6, 2022
- 4 min
Black Bodies in the Beauty Standard
For a considerable amount of time, I felt that I was never pretty enough. Despite being born into a multiracial country and then moving...
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Our Bias Baruch
- Jun 8, 2021
- 5 min
Something I learned in the pandemic- I'm queer
The pandemic has been tough. I have spent so much time in my own mind as a result of it and I have learned a lot about myself. One thing...
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Palak Sewani
- Jun 3, 2021
- 2 min
The Horrors of Social Media
I think the worst part about social media is when it makes you feel like throwing everything out the window to look like one of the...
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Carly Quint
- May 25, 2021
- 1 min
My Form of Self-Care
Hi! My name is Carly, and I am a freshman. One of my favorite self-care activities is to take baths. I am known in my house for taking...
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Our Bias Baruch
- May 16, 2021
- 1 min
Self-Care Tips I've Learned Since Quarantine
These are a few self-care tips I've learned during the quarantine. Sometimes we need to stop hustling and look at ourselves and...
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Shayla Scott
- May 14, 2021
- 2 min
Preparing for Finals in Healthy Ways
The semester is coming to an end which means one thing. Finals. Students are working for hours straight studying and preparing for exams....
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Our Bias Baruch
- May 12, 2021
- 1 min
Challenges of Quarantine
Doing school from home has definitely had its challenges. Although it brought my mental health down, it taught me to appreciate the...
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Samantha Kishner
- Jan 30, 2021
- 2 min
Body Positivity And Health
In the media, you will often find haters of the body positivity movement. Many of these people claim that this movement is promoting...
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Lorena Berenice
- Jan 21, 2021
- 1 min
A Poem By Lorena
I once dated a boy who teared me up He managed to destroy me from the inside out But I let everything happen I let him disrespect my...
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Our Bias Baruch
- Jan 12, 2021
- 2 min
Changing Up Your Social Media Feed For Mental Health
Social media affected me so terribly during the pandemic. For a while I had so much anger towards myself for either not handling my...
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Samantha Kishner
- Jan 12, 2021
- 2 min
Samantha's Self-Love Journey
Hi! My name is Samantha and I am the President and founder of Our B.I.A.S. My journey with body positivity and my body in general is a...
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Lily Burns
- Jan 11, 2021
- 4 min
Winter Break- My Attempt At Being More Productive Outside Of Being A Student
I'm a sophomore at Baruch. I remember last year when Winter break rolled around and I was so excited for how long it is. I also found it...
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Lily Burns
- Jan 11, 2021
- 2 min
I Have A Love-Hate Relationship With Mornings And Morning Routines
My YouTube and TikTok are covered in aesthetically pleasing videos of people going through their very productive, very clean, very pretty...
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Gauri Khannaa
- Nov 13, 2020
- 2 min
Gauri's Story
Growing up, I carried my “baby fat” into my teen years and struggled with losing weight, often being bullied for the way my body looked...
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Our Bias Baruch
- Jun 17, 2020
- 3 min
Staying Productive During Quarantine
I don’t think many of us expected to be locked up in our homes for much of 2020 when we watched the ball drop on New Years, but these are...
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Our Bias Baruch
- Jun 17, 2020
- 2 min
Things To Do To Keep Yourself Entertained and Learning
What’s better than binging a good show or series? A good show or series that’s also informative! I’ve found myself getting bored of just...
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Our Bias Baruch
- Jun 17, 2020
- 1 min
Keeping In Touch During Quarantine
Quarantine has been super hard for a lot of us. One of the hardest things about going through something so stressful and scary is not...
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Our Bias Baruch
- Jun 17, 2020
- 3 min
Recommending Netflix Shows/Movies
As we’ve been in quarantine for almost four months now (crazy!), many of us have had ample free time. I have spent a good amount of time...
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Our Bias Baruch
- Jun 4, 2020
- 1 min
5 TedTalks on Body Positivity that You Must Watch
1. Plus-size? More Like My Size | Ashley Graham | TEDxBerkleeValencia 2. Ending the pursuit of perfection | Iskra Lawrence |...
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