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Weight loss is weird
Why, you might wonder, couldn’t life have just been easier and kinder when you were bigger?
Jul 21 • Mikala Jamison
Swimsuit modeling at 60: 'My unlikely contribution to reviving body positivity'
A guest post by Sari Botton.
Jul 6 • Mikala Jamison

June 2026

'Stop GLP-1 shaming me'
Four women on what it's like to take GLP-1s while strength training.
Jun 29 • Mikala Jamison
Are you in a fitness gap relationship?
60+ Body Type readers shared about theirs.
Jun 16 • Mikala Jamison
💬 Discussion post: Your summer body
(I don't mean it how you think.)
Jun 12 • Mikala Jamison
Fat loss feels like another job
Ask me how I know.
Jun 5 • Mikala Jamison

May 2026

'Getting in and out of cars': A guest post by Daniel Lavery
On aging and moving.
May 27 • Mikala Jamison and Daniel Lavery
Body Culture Bulletin 5.22.26
Your body-centric reading roundup.
May 22 • Mikala Jamison and Halina Bennet
Fitness influencers are moving the 'skinny' goalposts
If not small, why small shaped?
May 20 • Mikala Jamison
Let me grieve my body and face
It's a process.
May 19 • Mikala Jamison
You'd be a better person if you exercised more
(But let's define "better.")
May 13 • Mikala Jamison
Starving to fit into Met Gala clothes is bad (unless men do it?)
A radical concept: The tenets of body positivity and acceptance should extend to everyone.
May 5 • Mikala Jamison
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