The increase of fascism across the United States and the rise of fatphobic, pro-skinny propaganda might seem like they belong on different timelines, but they both, in fact, go hand-in-hand.
The infatuation over weight loss,
#SkinnyTok, and the onslaught on GLP-1 propaganda is white supremacy laying it out clearly: As we descend further into a fascist, authoritarian regime, the control over how our bodies look will continue to be a tool of how these oppressive systems are upheld.
✍️ For FEMINIST, Staff Writer and Platforms Manager sydney_verde unpacks Body Fascism, and why we’re seeing so much body commentary on our feeds.
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feminists.substack.com/p/skinny-tok-fascism-fyp