Straight Up Parenting

Does bodyshaming begin at home?


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A very sensitive topic for most of us. It was interesting and disheartening to discover how each one of us on the show has experienced it. Sometimes as a child, sometimes in their youth and how that has shaped us as parents! Even though body shaming is synonymous with fat shaming there are so many other physical attributes like skin color, height, hair texture... that are judged by society at large! Is there a positive way to deal with body image? What other influences exist outside home- school , social media, friends?

How do we encourage a generation to be comfortable in their skin when they are bombarded with confusing messages all focused on the physical aspect of their personality!

Tune in to hear more about it on our Off The Cuff Episode.
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Straight Up ParentingBy Smita Singh and Sheetal Ahuja