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A Moment of Silence
Today Girl Body Pride will join many in the social media community in a day of silence in honor of the Connecticut shooting victims. No words can take away the pain felt by those left behind. Please...
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Reach. Grasp.
In memory of those killed in the Sandy Hook tragedy in Newtown, I ask you to reach. Reach out, reach up. Having seen despair and hopelessness up close I can say one feels helpless in the face of...
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Suicide, Stigma, and Why Society Needs to Grow Up
Photo credit: Thinkstock Paris Jackson survives a suicide attempt and the Internet laughs. So I dusted off my soapbox, put on my red lipstick just because I felt like it, and told a story of my own in...
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Closed Minds and Open Letters
It’s a weird week for news and not news news (do I sound like a horrible love child of Gertrude Stein and Donald Rumsfield? No? I should…). Syria is still a mess btw, we still have a small portion of...
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Manifesto: On the Practicalities of Life
by Kelly Wickham “Don’t step directly over the graves, mom,” my youngest warned me. “It’s earth. It’s ok. We’re not here to disturb,” I called over my shoulder. It’s Fall and I like taking pictures....
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GBP Showcase: The Plate, Revisited
As I work furiously with my dedicated inner circle to get Girl Body Pride ready for the official site relaunch and twitter party, I am showcasing a few of my favorites from the GBP archives. This one...
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Tightrope
www.1-fix.com By Shoshana Kohn In my favorite poem, “The Type,” by spoken-word poet Sarah Kaye, is a line: “To fall in love…it is reaching for the tightrope when the crowds have all gone home.”...
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