Girl Scouts of the USA launched the Body Appreciation Program to help young girls build confidence. Fact checked by Sarah Scott Body image issues among girls is far from a new phenomenon. But the rise ...

American Girl’s latest guidebook, “A Smart Girl’s Guide: Body Image,” has some parents fuming over its discussion of gender expression and identity aimed at its audience of kids ages 10 and up. The ...

Most people probably remember feeling awkward about their body at some point during their teen years. The National Organization for Women reports that 50% of teen girls say they feel self-conscious ...

Body-shaming is nothing new — I'm pretty sure Eve received some in the Garden of Eden — but what is new is the way girls are increasingly able to body shame others online. While we had to deal with ...

The Jacksonville-based Girl Scouts of Gateway Council has launched a Body Appreciation Program, complete with badges, to help girls value their abilities over their appearance. The Gateway Council, ...

The popular doll maker American Girl is facing backlash for its new girls’ guidebook that reportedly advises children struggling with body image issues to ask their doctors for puberty blocking ...