shaming
Parent-shaming has exploded in recent years. The advent of social media has made it easier than ever to shame strangers anonymously.
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Yes, I was being a selfish mom, I told her. But that didn’t make me wrong. People are constantly telling me to sacrifice my wellbeing for my kids.
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As if parenting isn’t hard enough, here comes another group of scientists bent on making us feel terrible for yet another thing.
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There's an article currently being shared. It calls all of us apparently awful parents to action with a heafty load of good ol' fashioned parenting shaming.
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Maintaining a “healthy” lifestyle can be difficult. Being a body positive fat person on a weight loss journey can be complicated!
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I feel equipped to talk about the intricacies of the body positivity movement; for with all its beauty and empowerment, there are aspects of body positivity that try to control how others view and treat their bodies. Though I understand the intention, behavior like this flies in the face of the ideals the movement is trying to create. Put simply: it's time we stop trying to police body positivity.
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I say this: Stop fat-shaming my toddler son. Fat will not make him fat. Fat does not make him unhealthy.
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