The body positivity movement cannot create long-lasting positive effects because it often glosses over the realities of body dysmorphia and eating disorders.
Eliza Walpert
Eliza Walpert is a Junior at Westridge School. She loves writing, reading, listening to music, and acting.
Opinion: I’m abandoning performative activism. Here’s why you should too
As I tap through stories on my Instagram feed, I see the same five activism posts of the day shared over again by classmates and celebrities alike. “BLM” written in a loopy font against a pale pink background or “Stop AAPI Hate” surrounded by floral designs are some...