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By Jane Healey - AOL NewsNiki Lamparelli, a high school varsity hockey goalie from Norwell, Mass., is the first girl ever to be named to her league's all-star team. A senior, 18-year-old Lamparelli is one of only three girls on Norwell High School's boy's hockey team. This is Lamparelli's first year back on the ice after a serious concussion sidelined her during her freshman year. She started playing at 7 years old. Family Photo Niki Lamparelli, a high school varsity hockey goalie from Norwell, Mass., is the first girl ever to be named to her league's all-star team. "The team goalie graduated last year, ...
Supersized Supermodel Has Big, Big Plans
By David Moye - AOL NewsThe heavens may be closer when you're 6 foot 8, but that doesn't mean you stop reaching for the stars. So is the case for a woman known professionally as Amazon Eve, who is about to reach a big milestone by being officially declared "the world's tallest model." Amazon Eve, who uses that name because her real name is taken by another model, has just won the coveted title from an organization called the Federation of World Records and says she will put her height to the test next month when Guinness World Records officials see if she measures up. ...
Australia Pressures Fashion Industry to Bulk Up Models
By Mara Gay - AOL News(June 29) -- Australia has launched a campaign to rid its catwalks and fashion magazines of ultrathin models. The skinny from Down Under is that the country's youth health minister, Kate Ellis, is urging the fashion industry to put healthier, fuller-bodied and more diverse women front and center. "Body image is an issue that we must take seriously because it is affecting the health and happiness of substantial sections of our community," Ellis said, according to The Sunday Telegraph in Australia. Ian Wadle, Getty Images The Australian government is on a mission to discourage its fashion ...
Christina Hendricks: Full-Figured Never Looked Better
By Donna Trussell - Politics DailyClothes look good on thin bodies. But thin bodies naked? Not so much. Naked full bodies is another matter. Or near-naked, a la actress Christina Hendricks in a corset on the cover of New York Magazine. Hendricks, a breakout star of AMC's hit show "Mad Men," is undeniably beautiful. She's also a different body type than we're used to seeing in the glamor factories of Los Angeles and New York. But then "Mad Men" is a period drama, set half a century ago. It may be relevant that most fashion designers are gay men. Thin women look more male than their voluptuous counterparts in the general ...
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