91. Fat and Fabulous: Embrace Body Positivity (with Matthew Simko)
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For years, society’s sense of body image has been negatively affected by standards that often perpetuate unrealistic ideals and contribute to the prevalence of negative body image perceptions. Some gay men grapple with an additional layer of body image issues, navigating societal expectations and stereotypes that can lead to feelings of inadequacy and self-consciousness about their physical appearance. In this episode, Matthew Simko, a style & lifestyle expert, joins us to dish on the importance of positivity within gay culture, plus-sized fashion tips, and how we can all learn to love our bodies at any size. Related Episodes: Listen to Episode 32. Gay Men and Body Image ObsessionListen to Episode 82. Gay Gym CultureAdditional Resources: Visit Matthew's WebsiteFollow Matthew on InstagramGet Your Merch Support the showGet Your Merch
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