Lizzo, Im proud of you, but what happened to being beautiful and healthy at any size?
I thought obesity should be celebrated and promoted.
Isnt this the message that youve been spewing for the last half-decade?
Im not saying that everybody has to look like a fitness model either, he clarified.
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His post was met with mixed reactions.
In a 2020 interview withVoguebefore her transformation, Lizzo spoke about the importance of normalizing larger bodies in society.
I thought obesity should be celebrated and promoted.
Isnt this the message that youve been spewing for the last half-decade?
Girls with stretch marks.
You know, girls who are in the [size] 18-plus club.
They need to be benefiting from…the mainstream effect of body positivity now.
She continued: I would like to be body-normative.
I want to normalize my body.
And not just be like, Ooh, look at this cool movement.
Being fat is body positive.
No, being fat is normal.
I think now, I owe it to the people who started this to not just stop here.
We have to make people uncomfortable again so that we can continue to change.
Its evolved into body neutrality.
Doctors use it along with other tools and tests to assess someones health status and risks.
Today when I stepped on my scale, I reached my weight release goal.
I havent seen this number since 2014, Lizzo shared.
Let this be a reminder you’re able to do anything you put your mind to.
Time for new goals!
But I will be happy.
Instead, she attributed her weight loss to a high-protein, veggie-based diet and strength training.
Im trying to remind myself that my body needed that nourishment, she wrote.
And if my body deserves comfort, then my brain deserves comfort too.
If youre going through this ur not alone.
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