275: Did Being Fat Steal Your Femininity?

About this episode

Aimee Beltran discusses the impact of body image on femininity and shares personal experiences related to feeling invisible due to weight.

I recently read something that stopped me in my tracks: being fat robbed me of my femininity. And I haven’t been able to shake it. In this episode, I pose a question that came out of a Reddit thread but really speaks to a shared experience so many of us quietly lived: growing up, did femininity ever feel like it wasn’t meant for you? I’m sharing my own experiences of being invisible next to friends, being talked about like I wasn’t even a person, not being able to shop where other girls shopp...

People in this episode

Host: Aimee Beltran

Topics covered

• femininity
• body image
• self-esteem
• weight loss
• personal experiences

Keywords

• femininity
• body image
• weight loss
• self-esteem
• personal experiences

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