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Some Christian diet programs are "alarmingly close to depicting a God who loves a size six woman more than a size 16". [1] Most mainstream diet programs support hegemonic standards for external beauty. [3] This is the idea that there is one best type of physical appearance, which is thin for women and muscular for men.
The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth is a book written by Beth Allison Barr and published in 2021 by Brazos Press, a division of Baker Publishing Group. The book discusses women in Christianity and argues that the restrictive position known as complementarianism is a recent development inconsistent ...
Some Taoists strongly discouraged female masturbation. Women were encouraged to practice massaging techniques upon themselves, but were also instructed to avoid thinking sexual thoughts if experiencing a feeling of pleasure. Otherwise, the woman's "labia will open wide and the sexual secretions will flow."
Gwendolyn Henley Shamblin Lara (February 18, 1955 – May 29, 2021) was the founder of the Remnant Fellowship Cult , founder of the Christian diet program The Weigh Down Workshop, and an American author. She is the subject of the 2021 HBO Max docuseries, The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin.
The average American woman weighs about 170 pounds and stands about 5 feet, 4 inches tall. ... comparing ourselves to others is rarely helpful and often leads to all sorts of negative self-talk ...
Through interpretations of biblical texts and writings of early religious figures, Christian feminists and scholars draw from these sources to argue both sexism present in Christianity and the equality that should be present between men and women. These texts then present the inconsistencies of concepts that emerge between the writings of ...
Christian egalitarianism, also known as biblical equality, is egalitarianism based in Christianity.Christian egalitarians believe that the Bible advocates for gender equality and equal responsibilities for the family unit and the ability for women to exercise spiritual authority as clergy.
Hara hachi bu is a Japanese philosophy of stopping eating when you’re 80% full. Dietitians share why the method may benefit your health and boost longevity.