How to Talk About Body Image in an Era of Skinny Celebs
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If the body ideal of slimming does not date yesterday, it currently expresses itself in a way that can be dangerous for everyone.
Hollywood Is Getting Thinner Again. We Need To Talk About Why Without Turning Women Into Public Case Studies
"Beauty ideals are learned through repetition. When very thin bodies become increasingly visible and celebrated, they start to feel normal, desirable, or even necessary."View Entire Post ›
"WHY IS NO ONE EATING ANYMORE!?" After the Era of Body Positivity, a Slim Body Is Once Again Desired
Just a few years ago, the prevailing message was body positivity – love and accept your body as it is. At the same time, the ideal of beauty was all about curvy bodies and Kardashian-style hips and butts. Now, the pendulum seems to be swinging in the other direction again – thinness is back and weight loss is being talked about more than ever before.
Again and again we are confronted online with different body ideals – whether slim, muscular or especially trained. But who really determines which body is considered ideal? And how do these ideas affect us?
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