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How to feel okay about your body in the age of Ozempic

Vox·@KyndallCunningham·2 months ago
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Between incessant weight loss ads and celebrities getting smaller, living comfortably in your body right now can feel like a huge challenge. | Ekaterina Bedoeva/Getty Images Navigating the world right now can feel like running into that aunt who comments on your weight at Thanksgiving every single day: When you open up Instagram, take public transit, watch TV, or scroll through TikTok, weight loss and diet discussion is nearly impossible to escape. Marketing for weight loss-related products has become incessant, with spending for ads increasing by 7 percent just last year, according to the research firm EDO. Public figures like Oprah, Serena Williams, Meghan Trainor, and Amy Schumer have talked openly about using GLP-1s to lose weight. Meanwhile, a staggering number of celebrities have appeared on red carpets looking noticeably thinner or completely unrecognizable. It’s not clear whether they’re all using GLP-1s, or even purposely losing weight.…

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