Category > body image project
Sizism Pet Peeve #2349203840.3232
Sizism masquerades as a concern for “health.” Puh-leeze. If “health” was really of paramount concern, people who are underweight would be subjected to as much scrutiny and harassment as those who are considered to be “overweight.” Although there are health risks associated with being a certain size, the amount of attention devoted [...]
privilege
Just to clarify: the last thing I want is to come across as smarmy or pretentious toward women who fit the cultural beauty standards to a lesser degree than me. I know that identity shapes communication for both the sender and receiver. I am aware that I happen to be a relatively [...]

