infinite scroll TikTok as The New Tumblr: How Social Media (Overtly) Counters The Body Positivity Movement
Sep 26, 2024
The podcast delves into the damaging similarities between TikTok and Tumblr, especially concerning body image standards. It critiques trends like 'leggings legs' for promoting unrealistic ideals that harm self-image. The discussion highlights TikTok's role in both advancing and undermining the body positivity movement. Listeners learn about algorithmic biases that distort inclusivity, revealing a stark contrast between aspirational content and genuine body positivity representation. The conversation emphasizes the ongoing struggle against toxic beauty standards.
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