And even now, in skinny-worshipping Japan, there is one man who is boldly challenging the "emaciated beauty" norm and striving to make people realize that a woman's charm is in her fleshiness.

For centuries, female fleshiness has been prized in Sudan, with women encouraged to be plump. But many Sudanese women now aspire to being slim - and gyms are taking off in a big way. Inside a ...

For centuries, female fleshiness has been prized in Sudan, with women encouraged to be plump. But many Sudanese women now aspire to being slim - and gyms are taking off in a big way. Inside a ...

Popular in dhabas and other small restaurants for some years, these soya dishes mimic the fleshiness of meat and have made inroads into the more upscale joints. NEW DELHI: Not long ago ...