I am so glad that I got involved and honestly feel I am on my way towards a better self acceptance of my body,” she says. Proving that beauty isn't defined by age or size, the women range from 27-year-old Ruth, through to 70-year-old Elaine. May 1968 - Vol. 15, Iss. 5, pg. 89-91, Pictorial by Sterling Smith, "There Once Was An Indian Maid" (Topless, see-through)

I want someone to feel it's relatable and to appreciate that we're all beautiful with our stretch marks and cellulite. We've got amazing, amazing bodies, and it makes me really sad that so many people go through life hating their bodies and feeling they should look a certain way.” In addition to our six female members featuring in the September edition, our three male members will be appearing in a separate feature in the October issue. Speaking about the September issue, Weight Watchers magazine editor Helen Renshaw said: ' The idea of the Naked Issue was developed because in the world of women’s consumer magazines, the September edition is traditionally all about the new fashion season and is the most influential issue of the year.' Of course, the jungle-green Versace dress that Jennifer Lopez wore to the 2000 Grammys represented another turning point in Donatella Versace's career (with the singer later wearing a reissued version on the catwalk during a Versace show in 2019). Rather than breaking the internet, Lopez's iconic fashion moment actually improved it: when the singer first wore the original dress it was so heavily searched-for online that it inspired the creation of Google Images.Other findings include the revelation that 60 per cent of women avoiding looking at themselves in the mirror when getting undressed.

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Whimple is comprised of winding lanes dotted with thatch-roofed whitewashed cottages with the occasional farm thrown in for good measure. Her bravery—and that of the women who took part in the calendar—has not gone unnoticed in the village. “People I don’t know have recognised me from the calendar and hugged me,” says Bartlett-Horwood. Six women aged from 27 to 70 strip off for a daring (and very cheeky) nude photo shoot after shedding 25 STONE between them Friends' Helen Baxendale looks sombre in first sighting since Matthew Perry's sudden death - amid claims main cast are 'working on a joint statement' about late co-star Inside Matthew Perry's relationship with stepfather Keith Morrison and five half-siblings: Actor loved babysitting the kids after becoming a big brother aged 12 - and the troubled star depended on his 'beautiful sisters' when he woke from coma as an adult

We were keen for the calendar to get a real cross-section, and to get a diversity of body shapes,” Wilson added. “We ended up having a young girl of 18 and a lady of 84 years of age.” The first screening of the film was what made Draycott decide to get involved in the calendar. “I have always had my own body image issues and struggled with my weight so when I heard that Gill was showing the film Embrace I knew this was something I had to see,” says Draycott.

http://l.yimg.com/eb/ymv/us/img/hv/photo/movie_pix/paramount_pictures/beowulf/angelina_jolie/beowulf2.jpg Mercedes McNab has been acting professionally since she was 10 years old. She was born and raised in Vancouver, British Columbia, but moved with her parents to Los Angeles at age 9. She wanted to be an actress and soon landed an agent. Never too old: Elaine, 70, is clearly thrilled with her weight loss and was game for the daring set of pictures Six brave women stripped off to appear in a naked photoshoot after collectively shedding more than 25 stone. Left to right: Nikki Weston, 44; Nicola, Ruth, Shelly, Elaine, Nikki Simpson, 28

My 5-year-old granddaughter one day said she couldn't do something because people would see her tummy. How sad is that?” Rothwell says. She feels that children are “constantly bombarded” with images of “perfect people.”

According to the survey of more than 2,000 British men and women, more than 75 per cent of women claimed they disliked their body, with 66 per cent saying they are 'ashamed' of their appearance. Kristy Swanson is an American actress from California. She has had an active acting career since the 1980s. Her most memorable role was playing the original version of Buffy Summers in the horror comedy "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (1992).