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Expert Approved: Body Positive Books for Teens

We’re big believers in books as a really useful way for children and teens to connect with this topic. However we do need to be careful...

Become a Sport Change Maker in 4 Steps

You’ve seen the hype around our Body Confident Collective Sport Guidelines, and think they’re amazing. They make so much sense. You WISH...

Things that stop academics writing about their research for a public audience

Ok, I know you’re thinking time. But I’m not going to talk about time. ‘Time to do research’ is at the top of every academic’s wish list....

Why you should write about your research for a public audience

Papers, students, data, committees- all of the things. I get it- you are busy. There is a lot to do… So why should you write about your...

Collective Conversations: with Emma Sanders

Recently we had the privilege of having a Bachelor of Science placement student from The University of Melbourne spend 8 weeks with Body...

New in 2022: Body Positive Plus Size Fashion brands we love

We all have to wear clothes. But the whole process can be pretty overwhelming. Deciding. Spending. Trying on. Returning. Feeling...

Fitness Testing in Physical Education: Helpful or Harmful?

By Dr Zali Yager The Beep test. Or the Bleep Test. That tortuous activity that you did in PE each year to ‘test your fitness’ is the one...