Written by

Jeanette Chan

February 27, 2025

We all deserve a world where bodies are just that—bodies. Fatphobia and Eurocentric beauty standards had convinced me otherwise

"It is hard to fathom how much of my life I’ve wasted striving for this patchwork of appearance ideals. Now at 26 years old, it still takes so much effort to unlearn these deeply ingrained beliefs," writes Jeanette Chan.

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