Our Founder & Executive Director, Stacey Lorin Merkl, was interviewed for this article by the Washington Post. The interview was regarding the work Endangered Bodies International is doing to remove these damaging plastic surgery apps designed for children.…
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Mar 14 2018
Collaboration with Mt. Vernon Youth Bureau!
Collaboration with Mt. Vernon Youth Bureau!
We are very pleased to be running a series of 12-workshops for Spring Semester with the GEM (Girls Embracing Maturity) Program in Mt. Vernon, NY.
We're so looking forward to working with…
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Feb 10 2018
Announcing a Weight Watchers "Twitter-Takeover"! Are you in??
CALL TO ACTION!
As many of you have seen, this past week Weight Watchers announced their plans for growth to reach 10 Million members and grow $2 Billion dollars in revenue. Along with this plan? Offering free memberships to…
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Jan 7 2018
Special Colorado Fundraiser: Chipolte!
Colorado friends:
Please join us at the Arvada Chipotle on 53rd/Wadsworth, TODAY, Sunday- January 7th from 4-8pm for a Fundraiser!
Show this flyer when you check out, and 50% (!!!) of the proceeds will help benefit our programs!
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Nov 28 2017
Please Support Realize Your Beauty on Giving Tuesday
On this dedicated day of giving, we invite you to support us as we inspire young people to feel positive & confident in themselves!
By supporting Realize Your Beauty, you will be making an impact…
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Nov 26 2017
Special Announcement - New Advisory Board Member - Christy Reeves
Realize Your Beauty has very exciting news to share! The wonderfully passionate, fiercely intelligent, generous, creative and kind, Christy Oliver Reeves, CEO of I AM THAT GIRL, has joined our Advisory Board. We feel very lucky indeed.
Welcome…
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Happy Body Confidence Day!
Happy Body Confidence Day!
We're SO excited to celebrate today with The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)'s Twitter Chat!
Realize Your Beauty will be a panelist in today's discussion, alongside Iskra Lawrence, Matthew Koma and others.
TODAY on…

Jun 29 2017
Girl Scouts Lead the Way for Body Positivity and Acceptance!
The Girl Scouts just released a guide on how to address body image and fat shaming with your children and we're really happy to share! Lots of great advice in this article. We commend the Girl Scouts for taking on…
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Jun 26 2017
RYB Summer Self Care Guide in 8 steps! By Catherine Weingarten
This spring I finished my MFA in playwriting, so have been thinking a lot about “Self-care” and how you close one door and open another. How can you be ambitious and move on to your next step while also…
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May 20 2017
Benefit Concert for RYB!
Tonight! May 20th, 8pm: Concert Benefiting Realize Your Beauty at Ethical Brew in Teaneck, NJ. This is one of the best venues in New Jersey, and it's sure to be a wonderful evening of music. Our Founder/Executive Director will be…
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Mar 15 2017
Call to Action - Sign Petition Today!: Book Teaches Young Children Body-Shame
A new children's book has been released, the content of which is extremely disturbing. "Don't Call Me Fat: A First Look at Being Overweight", by Pat Thomas is a book that is geared towards children ages 4-8. This book is…
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