Body positivity
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Body positivity is a social movement that promotes a positive view of all bodies, regardless of size, shape, skin tone, gender, and physical abilities. Proponents focus on the appreciation of the func
The sculpture of two women in bronze, Jag tänker på mig själv – Växjö ( 'I am thinking of myself – Växjö') by Marianne Lindberg De Geer, 2005, outside of the art museum of Växjö, Sweden. It depicts one thin woman and one fat woman and demonstrates society's infatuation with outward appearances. The sculpture has been a source of controversy in town, with both statues being vandalized and repaired during 2006.
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Fat acceptance movement
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The fat acceptance movement is a social movement which seeks to eliminate the social stigma of obesity. Areas of contention include the aesthetic, legal, and medical approaches to fat people.
Body positivity
…encourages people to cultivate self-love by not only accepting but actively embracing their physical characteristics. Body positivity has roots in the fat acceptance movement and organizations such as the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance. While fat acceptance primarily advocates for individuals classified as…
Documentary filmmaker Kira Nerusskaya released her film The BBW World: Under the Fat! In 2008.