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Critique of the "Healthy is the New Skinny" Movement
A discussion about the conflicting messages in the "Healthy is the New Skinny" movement and the impact it has on body image. The speakers reject the idea that thinness equals health and question why people feel the need to comment on others' bodies.
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The idea of confronting fat friends and seeking validation from thin friends regarding body image is criticized.
32:34 - 34:52 (02:18)
Summary
The idea of confronting fat friends and seeking validation from thin friends regarding body image is criticized. People shouldn't normalize the idea of shaming their fat friends, and seeking validation from thin friends only makes body image issues worse.
ChapterCritique of the "Healthy is the New Skinny" Movement
EpisodeOprah Winfrey & The “Wagon of Fat”
PodcastMaintenance Phase
The podcast host observes that Oprah's conflicting views on body image reflect the way many women feel about their bodies and notes that our perception of Oprah's mindset is limited to what she chooses to share with us.
34:52 - 38:09 (03:17)
Summary
The podcast host observes that Oprah's conflicting views on body image reflect the way many women feel about their bodies and notes that our perception of Oprah's mindset is limited to what she chooses to share with us.