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Healthy Living

Experts share how to help someone with an eating disorder

By Anne Taylor
January 25, 2017 12:00 AM
BYU sophomore Chloe Lindsey has worked to overcome an eating disorder. She said it is important for people to be aware of eating disorder symptoms in order to notice the warning signs in themselves and others. (Chloe Lindsey)
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Campus Events

The Kite sisters share a message of improving body image

By Madison Mcbride
February 26, 2016 12:00 AM
Lindsay and Lexie Kite are the co-founders of Beauty Redefined. The nonprofit strives to help women improve their body image. (Matt Clayton)
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Healthy Living

A new definition of beauty to be presented Thursday, February 25

By Coben Hoch
February 24, 2016 12:00 AM
Lindsay (left) and Lexie (right) Kite will be presenting on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2016. (Matt Clayton Photography)
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Healthy Living

'Thinspiration' on social media contributing to rise in body image issues

By Ashlyn Edwards
February 23, 2016 12:00 AM
Jessie Carlson says some people who follow her on Instagram think her life is perfect, but they don't know the struggles she has suffered while recovering from anorexia.(Vimeo/Ashlyn McCleve)
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Campus

BYU researchers explore Disney princesses, #YesAllWomen

By Allison Hadley
January 20, 2015 12:00 AM
Though many condemn Disney movies for portraying weak female leads, a recent study on Disney films showed that young girls receive a stronger sense of gender equality from the movies. Most females in Disney movies are the heroines. (Feminist Disney Tumblr)
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Campus Events

Dating conference gives guidance on age-old story

By Neil Davies
February 10, 2014 12:00 AM
The game of love has been played for thousands of years, but the BYU Women's Resources and Services department feels that perhaps the rules have changed.
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World

Inequalities exposed, achievements recognized on International Women's Day

By Sara Anderson
March 07, 2012 12:00 AM
In the mostly respectful Provo community it can be difficult to recognize the abuse and inequality many women internationally face. In the Ukraine, for example, two of every three women suffer domestic abuse.
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