Body shaming is know as the act of deriding or mocking a person's physical appearance and the internet seems to be the place that stokes the fire.Recently music stars Charlie Puth and
Billie Eilish were just a few of the recent folks to be wrongly and publicly shamed for putting on weight during the pandemic. Today we'll take a deep dive into a article written by
Mercey Livingston
Feb. 26, 2021 6:00 a.m. PT
And talk about how to navigate the choppy waters of internet body shaming and how to cultivate a healthy body image.
The #Quarantine15 started trending not long after the onset of the coronavirus pandemic With so many people who were once used to hitting a gym, going to fitness classes or just moving around more in general now forced to stay home, gaining weight was basically a running joke. Now it's no laughing matter -- especially for those that struggle with their weight or body image.