The cure for ‘cellulite’ – delete it from the lexicon

’Cellulite’ is a made-up word that has caused more misery to more women than all of the so-called body phenomena put together. In plain language, it’s called fat, a natural, undislodgeable,

THE backlash against ‘mom hair’, the “latest insipid non-trend” to prey on women’s post-partum insecurities, has been encouragingly widespread. Why, then, have we not tackled another spurious term that is arguably responsible for more female body-hatred than any other — ‘cellulite’?

When the New York Times ran an article last month suggesting that “mom hair” — bad hair among new mums — really exists, it was refreshing to see sensible people of both genders rush to dismiss it. Thankfully, we’ve had enough ridiculous body phenomenon — thigh gap, bikini bridge — to spot nonsense when we see it.