![Giving thanks isnt always easy, especially when the table is weighted with more than just food. During Thanksgiving, some of the most challenging battles are fought within.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Screenshot-2023-11-03-at-1.02.10 PM.png)
Should I be thankful for Thanksgivings like this?
Ava Chun ’25, Paper Arts Editor
• November 3, 2023
![Costumes on the internet display tight, short and revealing costumes, which can have a negative impact on the way teenage girls and women view themselves.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Screen-Shot-2022-10-30-at-2.48.33-PM.png)
Halloween impacts girls’ body image
Karlie Saed '23, Photostory Editor
• October 30, 2022
![‘Define feminine, I’m feminine’ trend takes over TikTok to embrace women’s differences and challenge societal expectations.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Screen-Shot-2022-03-27-at-9.14.18-AM.png)
‘Define feminine, I’m feminine’ TikTok trend portrays societal expectations of women, highlights women’s differences
Hannah Ratcliffe ’22, Web Arts Editor
• March 27, 2022
![The physical standards many people strive to achieve are all products of our fallible definition of “hot” and what is deemed attractive. Self-confidence has become increasingly difficult to achieve with the pressure of impossible body image ideals.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Screen-Shot-2021-06-07-at-5.10.21-PM-900x621.png)
It’s time to redefine the meaning of ‘hot’
Anna Diorio ’23, Broadcast Director
• June 7, 2021
![TikTok is a trending social media app that allows users to watch videos of other people. Body image plays an important role in TikTok culture and has an influence on many people.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/image1-12-675x900.jpg)
TikTok breaks down unhealthy body image standards among teens
Betti Kobak '22 and Ella Stoler '22
• March 25, 2020
![A swimmer on the Staples girls’ swim and dive team is racing as fast as she can in order to try and win her event. She is focusing on her technique and energy, not the possibility of her swimsuit shifting around in the water.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/image1-900x600.jpg)
New dress code for high school girls’ swimmers and divers is now being enforced
Abbie Goldstein '22 and Ella Alpert '22, Staff writers
• September 30, 2019
![Debasing the word “skinny” through mutual empowerment](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Screen-Shot-2016-04-25-at-12.13.32-PM.png)
Debasing the word “skinny” through mutual empowerment
Julia Greenspan, Public Relations
• April 25, 2016
![Many more Barbie girls enter the Barbie world](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Screen-Shot-2016-02-13-at-3.33.21-PM.png)
Many more Barbie girls enter the Barbie world
Megan Doyle, Staff Writer
• February 13, 2016
![Taylor Swift is a major influence in the music industry. Her fanbase mostly consists of young girls who look up to her as a role model.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/swift-900x663.jpg)
Confidence songs dominate the charts
Julia Greenspan, Public Relations
• September 2, 2014
iPhone apps artificially enhance appearance of photos
Sarah Ellman, Staff Writer
• August 25, 2014
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