I’ve grown up with anxieties and insecurities, just like most people. I’m consciously aware of my size, space, and my voice in public settings. I fear being too much; too loud; too bossy; too extra. I’ve noticed it bleed into my entire life, and I know others carry this quiet struggle too. I think it’s different from being introverted. I think it’s anxiety that we have in us, nitpicking each move we make. I know that I have felt inferior and I still do. Confidence isn’t wallo

Since the very beginning of time, there have been expectations for the ways that women’s bodies look. Historically, fuller body types have been seen as idealistic. Since the early 20th century, the media has created the expectation that women should be small. After a period of promoting body positivity and “natural bodies,” there was a cultural shift. Many celebrities started to lose drastic amounts of weight in a short time. How’d they do it? Glucagon-like Peptide-1 (GLP-1)