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Christine Friar is a writer and editor in New York who focuses on streaming entertainment and internet culture. Her work has appeared in the Awl, the Fader, New York Magazine, Paper Magazine, Vogue, Elle, and more.

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Falling in love with a woman forced me to face my body image issues

Jaya Saxena is a lifestyle writer and editor whose work focuses primarily on women&#8217;s issues and web culture. Her writing has appeared in GQ, ELLE, the Toast, the New Yorker, Tthe Hairpin, BuzzFeed, Racked, Eater, Catapult, and others. She is the co-author of &#8216;Dad Magazine,&#8217; the author of &#8216;The Book Of Lost Recipes,&#8217; and the co-author of &#8216;Basic Witches.&#8217;

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Woman known as ‘teacher bae’ sparks online debate about appropriate workwear

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Twitter savagely mocks conservative bro with ‘ideal male body’ meme

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Emo’s overlooked mental health crisis

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Olympic swimmer shares how he overcame body image issues via Imgur

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Body hair is not a matter of trends

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Eve Peyser is a writer and comedian based in New York. She has published bylines in Esquire, the Washington Post, Gizmodo, and GQ, and she works as a staff politics and culture writer at Vice.

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Dear Nicole Arbour: Your fat-shaming video is the furthest thing from comedy

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