with ever-changing beauty standards, it can be difficult to feel comfortable in your own skin. society and the media have perpetually endorsed being thin as the ideal and the definition of attractiveness, so where does that leave the rest of us? in this episode, krithy and taffy recount their experiences growing up "overweight" in asian families, and how it has impacted their sense of self-worth and identity. with time, they have learned to disentangle themselves from weight expectations placed on them by society and how NOT to be apologetic for one's appearance.
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