Self-Perception

Body Image Emotional Well-being Identity Formation Identity Self-Doubt Confidence Social Comparison Self-Worth Body Positivity Attractiveness

Warnings Mount Over Looksmaxxing as the Trend Goes Mainstream

Experts say the push to “optimize” looks drives risky drug use that warps how teen boys see themselves.

Academic Reclaims Mocked Surname With Sold-Out Shows and BBC Radio 4 Programme

Sophie Passmann’s ‘Wie Kann Sie Nur?’ Examines How Social Media Turns Visibility Into Currency

Karol Rosalin Says AI-Built “Fitness Perfect” Image Skews Dating Expectations

Survey Finds Three-Quarters of Women Confident Going Makeup-Free

Kylie Kelce Says She Models Positive Self-Talk for Her Four Daughters

Charlotte Casiraghi Denounces Royal Life in First Book

Raoul Bova Decries Online ‘Public Killing’ After Leaked Audio, Presses Platforms for Faster Action at Atreju

28-Year-Old UK Trainee Lawyer Defends Mid-Facelift on This Morning After Turkey Trip

Jane Fonda, 87, Says She Learned to Say 'No' and Now Chooses Kindness Over 'Coolness'

Study Finds AI Chatbots Are 50% More Sycophantic Than Humans

Reddit Study Finds Self-Diagnosed ADHD Users Seek More Validation, Report Lower Self-Image

Zeenat Aman Says She Never Saw Herself as Beautiful in Candid Instagram Reflection

DiCaprio Says He Feels 32 at 50 in Candid Interview With Paul Thomas Anderson

Jonouchi Turns ‘World’s Longest Chin’ Into Viral Self-Love Brand

Botox Yields Marginal Beauty Boost and Only Short-Term Appeal

Chris Martin Reflects on Coldplay’s Legacy and Criticism

Tom Schilling Prefers Piano and Tennis Over Screen Time for Relaxation