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The $5,000 butt

Today, Explained

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This chapter delves into the cultural significance of the Brazilian butt lift and its ascent in popularity, especially within the entertainment sector. It examines the historical appreciation for curvier body types among Black and Latinx artists, alongside the impact of social media on modern beauty ideals and the economic factors driving cosmetic surgery trends.

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