Hey Strangekittens. You might remember Kerosene Deluxe from the interview I did with her before. She’s one of my favourite models to work with, as well as being a complete doll. But don’t let that fool you, she’s hardcore! Being a plus size model is different, but Kerosene has used it as a great way to spread positive body image to the masses. That’s why I wanted to feature her … Continue reading
Hey Strangekittens. No doubt you’re glad the Olympics is over. But for me, it’s not because of the sports coverage. I actually like sports! It was the unfair coverage of female athletes that got my attention. These women work fucking HARD to get to Olympic level. They are skilled, strong, healthy, ambitious and smart. They are gold, silver and bronze medallists. They are our sisters, mothers, friends, team-mates and best friends. They are simply, the best … Continue reading
Hey Strangekittens. I saw something that made me happy today. Pinterest Bans ‘Thinsporation’ and Pro-Anorexia Content. This is a great step. I was seeing a lot of ‘thinspiration’ pics on Pintrest and reported every one i saw. No one should have to feel the need to go to unhealthy extremes to lose weight, or look a certain way. I’m all about strong, healthy body image here. This relates to what i wrote … Continue reading
Hey Strangekittens. I’ve been seeing a lot of articles on body image lately, and heavily targeted at Photoshopped pictures. Let me explain, from the perspective of someone that works in fashion photography, why I think this action is badly targeted, although it is of course, well intentioned. This will probably offend someone. Good, you should get angry. That means you think and have an opinion. Take this for example: Israel Outlaws Too-Thin Models. … Continue reading
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