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Face-Slapping and Formaldehyde: 4 Risky Health and Beauty Trends

December 8, 2014

Back in my modeling, pre-nutritionist days, I was exposed to countless dangerous beauty and weight control tactics—from disordered eating …

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#YouSparkle: Spreading Empowerment, 1 Sticky Note at a Time

December 5, 2014

Kindness so often benefits the giver equally or more than the receiver. Last week's #SparkleFriday event provided a poignant …

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Keeping On Shining: A #SparkleFriday Wrap-Up

December 2, 2014

You know what's fun? Joining forces with a bunch of awesome people to show others what kindness can do. I can't thank everyone who …

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Risky Diet and Beauty Trends

December 1, 2014

From getting your face slapped to reduce wrinkles to modern-day corsets promoted by Kim Kardashian, there is no shortage of harmful beauty …

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Intersex Myths with Taylor Chandler—My Interview with Michael Phelps' "Cougar" Intersexed Girlfriend

December 1, 2014

"I don't want to be a celebrity, I want to make a difference." - Lady Gaga This quote suits last week's Girl Boner Radio guest …

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