{"id":39376,"date":"2025-05-31T01:11:28","date_gmt":"2025-05-31T01:11:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/31\/what-happened-to-body-positivity-podcast-21\/"},"modified":"2025-05-31T01:11:28","modified_gmt":"2025-05-31T01:11:28","slug":"what-happened-to-body-positivity-podcast-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/31\/what-happened-to-body-positivity-podcast-21\/","title":{"rendered":"What happened to body positivity? \u2013 podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jenny Stevens and Gina Tonic discuss the rise of #SkinnyTok and the popularity of weight-loss drugs<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s lots of chat at the moment about #SkinnyTok,\u201d <strong>Jenny Stevens<\/strong>, the Guardian\u2019s deputy features editor, tells <strong>Helen Pidd<\/strong>. \u201cThe TikTok influencers, TikTok users, who are documenting their extreme weight-loss journeys.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve looked through that hashtag and I think, wow, some of these people are really, really unwell. And I think that there is a profit-seeking algorithm that is pushing that content into the feeds of young users.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/audio\/2025\/may\/30\/what-happened-to-body-positivity-podcast\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jenny Stevens and Gina Tonic discuss the rise of #SkinnyTok and the popularity of weight-loss drugs \u201cThere\u2019s lots of chat at the moment about #SkinnyTok,\u201d Jenny Stevens, the Guardian\u2019s deputy features editor, tells Helen Pidd. \u201cThe TikTok influencers, TikTok users, who are documenting their extreme weight-loss journeys. \u201cI\u2019ve looked through that hashtag and I think, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39376"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39376\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}