Body standards never sit still. When it feels like we’re finally moving toward acceptance, the goalposts shift again. In this episode, we break down how beauty ideals have evolved and why that pattern matters. From one “ideal” body to the next, the cycle keeps repeating, revealing a system that’s less about health or confidence and more about control. Once you see it, you can’t unsee it.

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