Misogyny’s Double Standard on Body Positivity: Dad Bods are In, Women with Curves are Out of Shape

I thought we had made real progress in ushering in a new era of body positivity. Then I watched as millions of men celebrated the demise of Sports Illustrated, blaming its mass layoffs on that very same acceptance and celebration of women’s bodies as something more than a size zero sex symbol. “I guess all those fat models didn’t pay off,” the chuds quipped on Twitter. While women on social media are sharing their preference for dad bods with beer bellies over skinny twinks with six packs and toothpick-sized arms, men are doing everything they can to shame full-sized women into looking like Holocaust victims. <a href="https://medium.com/illumination/misogynys-double-standard-on-body-positivity-dad-bods-are-in-women-with-curves-are-out-of-shape-57850cf792df">Read More</a>