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Skinnytok: the Thinness Craze Is Also Visible in the County

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By Susanne Menzel They boast about eating just a smidgen of food a day. And if they do eat a bit too much, they combat the supposed slip-up with intensive exercise. Meal plans and photos of girls so skinny that their bones stick out all over their bodies have dominated social media for months. This thinness craze is called "Skinnytok" there. Originating on TikTok, the corresponding hashtag has been banned there since June, but the weight-loss ch…
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By Susanne Menzel They boast about eating just a smidgen of food a day. And if they do eat a bit too much, they combat the supposed slip-up with intensive exercise. Meal plans and photos of girls so skinny that their bones stick out all over their bodies have dominated social media for months. This thinness craze is called "Skinnytok" there. Originating on TikTok, the corresponding hashtag has been banned there since June, but the weight-loss ch…

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GN-Online broke the news in on Wednesday, October 1, 2025.
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