Hunter Smith
Apr 4, 2022

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It's harmful in both directions, and it's an absolute disgrace that the body positivity movement creates double standards in support of obese women but not obese men. Skinny-shaming also seems to get a pass; I've dealt with moments of it when I was younger, and it was depressing as I struggled to gain weight (I've improved since then).

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Hunter Smith
Hunter Smith

Written by Hunter Smith

Independent filmmaker, aspiring film critic, and Eagle Scout in the heartland.

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