They've shamed your skin, your thighs, your pores- and now, they're coming for your bones! A new wave of body criticism is targeting what you literally can't change: your skeleton.

Join me as I dive into the absurd trend of rib cage and hip dip shaming, and why it's gaining traction online. From historical beauty extremes to modern social media madness, we're peeling back the layers.

Are. You. Ready?

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Sources & References:

Brigitte Hamann, The Reluctant Empress: A Biography of Empress Elisabeth of Austria

Dr. Mary Jane Minkin, interview with Healthline

Body Image journal, 2022 study on TikTok and body dissatisfaction

Vice (2015), Inside South Korea’s Rib Removal Craze

Dr. Charlotte Markey, The Body Image Book for Girls

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