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GLP-1 Hype, Handling Haters, and Dating in a Larger Body with Virginia Sole-Smith

Rethinking Wellness

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Navigating Body Image in the Ozempic Era

This chapter explores the transformative discussions surrounding body image and weight management catalyzed by the 2023 release of a pivotal book. It examines the heated debates within health and fat liberation communities regarding the use of weight loss medications like Ozempic and the socio-cultural implications involved. Additionally, it reflects on personal journeys in understanding body autonomy versus societal pressure, highlighting the intersection of diet culture, masculinity, and public health.

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