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Did Ozempic Kill Body Positivity Or Was It Never Real To Begin With?
Remember when body positivity was everywhere? When celebrities proudly showed off their "unedited" bodies, proclaiming that self-love was the ultimate goal?
By Carmen Schober2 min read
Fast forward to today, and the landscape looks very different. The fuller figures that once symbolized the body positivity movement have quietly disappeared, replaced with a noticeably slimmer Hollywood. The red carpets that once featured stars confidently embracing their curves are now lined with the same celebrities who just so happened to slim down right as GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Ozempic became widely available.