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Challenge the idea of "good" and "bad" bodies from "summary" of The Body Is Not an Apology by Sonya Renee Taylor
The notion of "good" and "bad" bodies is deeply ingrained in our society, reinforced by various systems of oppression and discrimination. It is essential to challenge this idea and recognize that all bodies are valid and worthy of respect and love. When we label certain bodies as "good," we are perpetuating harmful stereotypes and stigmatizing those who do not fit into this narrow definition. By challenging the idea of "good" and "bad" bodies, we can begin to dismantle the harmful beliefs and attitudes that contribute to body shame and self-hatred. It is crucial to recognize the diversity and compl...
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