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Burden or delight?

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The Problem With Love for Your Body

Body neutrality and loving your body can coexist happily because it's the kind of love we would offer like the loved ones in our lives. What what the body positivity movement was pushing is a lot more like loving how you look. So I'd love to talk a little more about gender role stuff, which you of course get out in the book too. We obviously have like masculinity standards for men that you're supposed to be tall and muscular and lean and, you know, sort of like we have that particular ideal. For women, it's kind of the opposite. Like you can be jacked, but you got to be small sort of dainty. You can have curves,

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