I. Introduction

Part 8: The Limitations and Criticisms (Honesty Check)

No article on body positivity would be complete without addressing the valid critiques. The mainstream, commercialized "#BodyPositivity" has been co-opted by thin, white, able-bodied women who face very little structural oppression.

If you or someone you know is struggling with disordered eating or body dysmorphia, please reach out to a professional. The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) Helpline is available for support.