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The Body Positivity Trend

The Body Positivity Trend

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Kathryn Gates, LMFT
Mar 30, 2023
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Every decade has it’s aesthetic ideals: the full body that epitomized an ideal woman in Italy in the 1600s is in many ways opposite to the binded chests and waist-less figures that idealized femininity in the American 1920’s. These are just an example of how different “a perfect body” has been through the course of western history.

In the early 2020’s, w…

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