Body Acceptance: Self-Respect, Body Image, and Sexual Confidence
Body acceptance means respecting and living with one’s body without requiring it to meet ideal standards of appearance, ability, age, or sexual performance.
Body Image: Appearance, Self-Perception, and Sexual Confidence
Body image is how a person perceives, thinks, and feels about their body, including appearance, physical characteristics, abilities, changes, and sexual confidence.
Embodiment: Body Experience, Identity, and Sexuality
Embodiment is the lived experience of the body, including sensation, movement, body image, sexuality, identity, pleasure, discomfort, and bodily awareness.
Sexual Self-Image: Body Image, Confidence, and Sexual Identity
Sexual self-image is how a person perceives and feels about themselves sexually, including attractiveness, confidence, body image, desires, abilities, and sexual expression.