In this episode of the Narrative Project, Dee, Vicki, Katherine, and Dong-Anh discuss what body shaming and body image look like and how they overlap with the normalization of violence. They share their personal definitions of what body shaming and body image mean to them and discuss how this can lead to the normalization of physical and verbal violence and how this can invalidate survivors and their experiences. They end the conversation with how the media affects body shaming and body image and how they cope with these unrealistic body images perpetuated by the media.

Content warning: mention of body shaming, body dysmorphia, eating disorders, sexual assault, and physical assault.