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Nadra Nittle

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    People of color have the highest obesity rates in the US. Food marketing is part of the problem.People of color have the highest obesity rates in the US. Food marketing is part of the problem.
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    University of San Diego marketing professor Aarti Ivanic discusses how race and food marketing intersect.

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    Short men need clothes too, but retailers continue to ignore themShort men need clothes too, but retailers continue to ignore them
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    However, a few niche brands are stepping up to fill the void.

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    Why Yeezys, a brand based on exclusivity, are suddenly so easy to buyWhy Yeezys, a brand based on exclusivity, are suddenly so easy to buy
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    Yeezys are usually released in limited numbers. This week, Adidas dropped loads of them.

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    The apps that help blind people shopThe apps that help blind people shop
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    Assistive technology is making it easier for visually impaired people to buy groceries, hail rides, and more.

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    Lingerie marketing is dominated by the male gaze. A new book aims to change that.Lingerie marketing is dominated by the male gaze. A new book aims to change that.
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    Cora Harrington’s In Intimate Detail wants to shift how we think about underpinnings.

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    Some lawmakers and school officials are trying to ban Nike after its Kaepernick adSome lawmakers and school officials are trying to ban Nike after its Kaepernick ad
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    A Georgia college has banned Nike from its school store, and a Louisiana mayor tried to ban the brand at city rec centers.

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    Students are waging war on sexist and racist school dress codes — and they’re winning
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    Traditional dress codes punish marginalized students disproportionately, but this anti-racist, anti-sexist dress code could fix that.

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    More and more men are getting plastic surgery. A doctor explains why.More and more men are getting plastic surgery. A doctor explains why.
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    Procedures like liposuction, tummy tucks, and fillers have soared among men in recent years.

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    Fur is dead; long live furFur is dead; long live fur
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    Cities and designers may be parting ways with fur, but sales are still up.

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    The Serena Williams catsuit ban shows that tennis can’t get past its elitist rootsThe Serena Williams catsuit ban shows that tennis can’t get past its elitist roots
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    Serena Williams has had her hair, body, and clothing picked apart for years.

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