Body image
‘I might delete it’: Facebook’s problem with younger users
According to leaked research, the firm has found engagement among a key demographic is in decline
Dan Milmo and Clea Skopeliti
08, Oct, 2021 @1:56 PM
Tulsi Vagjiani: the woman who lost her family in a plane crash – and found the beauty in her burns
After a tragedy that killed her father, mother and brother, and left her severely scarred, she endured years of taunts and rejection. Now she is fighting for all those with facial disfigurements
Emine Saner
06, Oct, 2021 @5:00 AM
As a whistleblower prepares to speak out, what can be done to rein in Facebook?
Pressure grows on social network after US senators challenge Instagram over impact of app on children’s mental health
Dan Milmo Global technology editor
02, Oct, 2021 @5:00 AM
Farewell, cosy layers – it’s the return of sexy dressing | Jess Cartner-Morley
Party dresses and hemlines are short, and skin is on show everywhere – what better way to signal that nights out are back?
Jess Cartner-Morley
01, Oct, 2021 @12:00 PM
Facebook pauses work on Instagram Kids after teen mental health concerns
Move follows WSJ revelations that Facebook-commissioned research showed Instagram could affect girls’ mental health
Dan Milmo Global technology editor
27, Sep, 2021 @2:26 PM
Muscling in at Muscle Beach: Haley Morris-Cafiero’s best photograph
‘I took this near where people work out for my guerrilla-style Wait Watchers series. When it went viral, I started getting hateful messages about my body’
Diane Smyth
22, Sep, 2021 @1:48 PM
Teenage girls, body image and Instagram’s ‘perfect storm’
The suffering of the photo-sharing app’s users came into focus this week with the leak of Facebook’s internal research
Dan Milmo and Clea Skopeliti
18, Sep, 2021 @6:00 AM
Tell us: how has Instagram affected young people’s body image?
We’d like to hear from parents and young people about how they feel Instagram has affected the body image of younger users
Guardian community team
15, Sep, 2021 @3:41 PM
Facebook aware of Instagram’s harmful effect on teenage girls, leak reveals
Social media firm reportedly kept own research secret that suggests app worsens body image issues
Damien Gayle
14, Sep, 2021 @6:40 PM
‘Don’t beat yourself up’: 10 ways to feel happier with your body as the world reopens
Many of us are returning to the office or socialising for the first time in a year – and may be feeling anxious about physical changes. Here’s how to feel a little bit better about yourself
Sirin Kale
02, Aug, 2021 @11:16 AM
A new start after 60: ‘I had retreated into myself – then I became a life model at 64’
After divorce and the death of his son, Terry Aston began drawing, before deciding to pose for an art class himself. It provided a new insight into how other people see him
Paula Cocozza
30, Jul, 2021 @5:00 AM
Instagram ‘pushes weight-loss messages to teenagers’
Researchers find minimal interactions by teen users can trigger a deluge of thin-body and dieting images
Jim Waterson and Alex Hern
19, Jul, 2021 @11:01 PM
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