What is Body Positivity, and Why Does It Matter?
DEI Vocabulary
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Body positivity is a worldwide movement focusing on equality for and acceptance of people of all body types. Body positivity says that every person deserves to like themselves and have a positive self-image, regardless of what their body looks like.
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