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The Complicated World of Body Positivity (A Mini Documentary)

2019

Body positivity. It’s not as straightforward as you think. I used to think I was being body positive if I loved my body, but apparently, it’s not that simple. So, I did some heavy research and conducted interviews with women who were actively involved in the body positive community.

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Body Positivity