Spotted this trending on Facebook today: According to TMZ.com, the celebrity gossip website, ABC and NBC refuse to air retailer Lane Bryant's new #ThisBody commercial because the spot (shown above) does not meet broadcast's indecency policies. Allegedly, NBC will air the commercial if an edit is made. However, both broadcasters do air similar types of commercials from companies … [Read more...] about ABC, NBC Refuse to Air Lane Bryant’s #ThisBody TV Commercial
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Encourage Others, Encourage Yourself
Insert yourself in this photo. Yes, you can ride a bike no matter your physical size or age. If you need it, I give you permission. Let's get out there and ride! … [Read more...] about Encourage Others, Encourage Yourself
Going Against the Norm: Accepting Ourselves as We Are
As a member of the Television Generation, I grew up watching Saturday morning cartoons, Hopalong Cassidy and Roy Rogers westerns, Flash Gordon movies and Star Trek reruns; then later as a teen, Streets of San Francisco, Magnum P.I., and a myriad of other who-dun-it mysteries. When I watch some of these shows now on cable or DVD I'm often taken aback by how women dressed, … [Read more...] about Going Against the Norm: Accepting Ourselves as We Are