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October 14, 2024 57 mins
The Body Positivity Movement Is Dying, and Ozempic, Gen Z and the Y2K Comeback Are to Blame. In today's in depth video essay, we will deep dive into the world of the dying body positivity movement, ex- plus sized body positive celebrities ditching it for ozempic & how Gen Z is reinforcing anti- diversity beauty standards by bringing the Y2K skinny obsessed era back, and making trends on tiktok that body shame. Gen Z is also feeding into this drastic change by making anti-body positive influencers like Liv Schmidt on tiktok famous, who promote unhealthy lifestyles. As well as getting upset over the viral roblox game, dress to impress, for wanting to include other body types, it's very strange but everything is all connected. Let's talk about how all these trends, factors, attitudes, resurgences, and societal changes all tie together to explain what's causing the death of the body positive movement & more! Go to http://shopify.com/salemtovar to sign up for a $1-per-month trial period. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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