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Re: Is bodybuilding bad for society, from a body positivity perspective?
Where does the poor self-image come from though? Surely you would agree that when it comes to body image, in the last 100 years the problem has gotten exponentially worse. The root cause for the heig…5 -
Re: Is bodybuilding bad for society, from a body positivity perspective?
It often comes to what we see as good in mating partners, but what "good" is has changed dramatically over time in our culture, and is completely different in many other cultures.3 -
Re: Is bodybuilding bad for society, from a body positivity perspective?
You are clearly not somebody who suffers from body positivity issues. You seem like someone with a healthy outlook on yourself. You also seem to feel/think that what you do is your business even if i…6 -
Re: Is bodybuilding bad for society, from a body positivity perspective?
Not sure these are the best analogies because many elements are missing. For one, those are all external goals based on function (your ability to do or create something) -- not based on the aesthetic…8 -
Re: Is bodybuilding bad for society, from a body positivity perspective?
Supermodels certainly contribute to society's idea of ideal body image and many might argue that we'd be better off without that profession. I don't see how actors fit the analogy -- they are doing/c…2