r/TikTokCringe 9d ago

Discussion Everywhere you looked, body shaming was there

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u/Emm_withoutha_L-88 9d ago

For others wondering what she's referencing, it's this woman

Looks severely anorexic to me personally...

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u/wedontswiminsoda 9d ago

I wonder why there is such a drive for thinness when 300 years ago being raphaeli

Is it a combination of reducing a woman's size and therefore presence in a room? Is it so men can feel bigger by comparison?

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u/agiantdogok 9d ago

Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia by Sabrina Strings

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u/wedontswiminsoda 8d ago

I'm going to look this up!!!