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Body Politics and the Growing Body Positivity Movement

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There is a growing movement to combat body shaming and instead, accept one's body and promote "body positivity." Critics argue that this movement isn't as beneficial as it claims and can promote unhealthy behaviors. We discuss the health implications of new body politics and what the movement means to those who are part of it. 

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This show originally aired on March 30, 2016 at 10 a.m.

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