Skip to content
INSIGHT by Balance Now
  • About Us
  • Diversity TypesExpand
    • Age
    • Citizenship Status
    • Educational
    • Ethnicity
    • Gender Expression
    • Generational
    • Ideological
    • Linguistic
    • National Origin
    • Neurodiversity
    • Physical Abilities
    • Race
    • Sex
    • Sexual Orientation
    • Socioeconomic
  • SectorsExpand
    • Education
    • Government
    • Health
    • Movies
    • Music
    • Sports
    • Technology
    • Television
    • Theater
  • Interviews
  • Diversity Database
  • Our Team
INSIGHT by Balance Now

Appearance

body image, hair, all forms of appearance related diversities

A Black woman looks at her reflection in a mirror, only to see a false image of a white woman.
Appearance · Diversity Types · Interviews · Race · Sectors · Technology

Digital Colorism: How Good AI Leads to Better Representation

ByIan Rowe December 11, 2024December 11, 2024

Have you ever used AI to complete a project? You may want the perfect apple pie recipe from Chat GPT…

Read More Digital Colorism: How Good AI Leads to Better RepresentationContinue

Appearance · Ethnicity · Gender Expression · Movies · Race · Sex · Sexual Orientation · Socioeconomic · Television · Theater

Hollywood Diversity Acting Report

ByHannah Le July 3, 2024December 11, 2024 Updated onDecember 11, 2024

Hollywood diversity has come a long way, and many social movements such as Black Lives Matter, and Stop Asian Hate…

Read More Hollywood Diversity Acting ReportContinue

Appearance · Interviews · Sex · Television

Representation of Plus-Sized Women in Hollywood (Or lack Thereof)

BySierra Shwani May 2, 2024December 11, 2024 Updated onDecember 11, 2024

Since the beginning of Hollywood, plus-sized women were rarely represented in films or TV. When plus-size women were seen in…

Read More Representation of Plus-Sized Women in Hollywood (Or lack Thereof)Continue

Appearance · Health · Interviews

Reality of Body Positivity

ByHannah Le April 25, 2024June 7, 2024 Updated onJune 7, 2024

Importance of talking about body image  It is essential to talk about body image especially to young teens and early…

Read More Reality of Body PositivityContinue

clean girl
Appearance · Fashion & Beauty · Interviews · Sex

The Ramifications of the “Clean Girl”

BySophie Rehlaender December 14, 2023December 11, 2024 Updated onDecember 11, 2024

The “(insert adjective) girl” doctrine, a small flame sparked by centuries of gendered history, was roared into a blazing fire…

Read More The Ramifications of the “Clean Girl”Continue

too hot to handle
Appearance · Interviews · Television

How Could Reality TV Shows Like Too Hot to Handle Promote Body Insecurity?

ByDaffen Perez May 2, 2023June 15, 2024 Updated onJune 15, 2024

too hot to handle clip

Read More How Could Reality TV Shows Like Too Hot to Handle Promote Body Insecurity?Continue

doll diversity
Appearance · Citizenship Status · Ethnicity · Race

Doll Diversity: How American Girl Encompasses the True American Diversity 

ByMarsanna Harris June 15, 2022June 16, 2024 Updated onJune 16, 2024

Last week’s article on diversity among Barbie dolls discussed how playing with unrealistically thin dolls decreases children’s body satisfaction. That…

Read More Doll Diversity: How American Girl Encompasses the True American Diversity Continue

how has barbie become more inclusive
Appearance · Ethnicity · Race

Doll Diversity: How Has Barbie Become More Inclusive in Recent Years?

ByMarsanna Harris June 7, 2022June 16, 2024 Updated onJune 16, 2024

On May 25, Mattel dropped the Laverne Cox Barbie as part of their Barbie Tribute Collection, making history as the…

Read More Doll Diversity: How Has Barbie Become More Inclusive in Recent Years?Continue

How Hollywood Sees Women Aging
Age · Appearance · Fashion & Beauty · Movies · Music · Sex · Television

How Hollywood Sees Women Aging

ByAna Peres December 11, 2021June 12, 2024 Updated onJune 12, 2024

The red carpets, magazine covers, the constant camera flashes… It is well known that Hollywood praises one thing at all…

Read More How Hollywood Sees Women AgingContinue

How Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty increased diversity in Fashion Industry
Age · Appearance · Ethnicity · Fashion & Beauty · Gender Expression · Physical-Abilities · Race

How Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty increased diversity in Fashion Industry

ByAna Peres October 10, 2021June 12, 2024 Updated onJune 12, 2024

Rihanna’s lingerie line Savage X Fenty just released its third edition of their annual fashion show on September 24. This…

Read More How Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty increased diversity in Fashion IndustryContinue

© 2025 INSIGHT by Balance Now

Scroll to top
  • About Us
  • Diversity Types
    • Age
    • Citizenship Status
    • Educational
    • Ethnicity
    • Gender Expression
    • Generational
    • Ideological
    • Linguistic
    • National Origin
    • Neurodiversity
    • Physical Abilities
    • Race
    • Sex
    • Sexual Orientation
    • Socioeconomic
  • Sectors
    • Education
    • Government
    • Health
    • Movies
    • Music
    • Sports
    • Technology
    • Television
    • Theater
  • Interviews
  • Diversity Database
  • Our Team
Search