It is the difference between reading a book about swimming and jumping into the deep end. The shock is temporary. The liberation is permanent.
Because hiding is what made the hate grow. Body positivity is not about waiting until you lose 20 pounds to buy the swimsuit. It is about buying the swimsuit (or not buying it) today . Naturism forces exposure therapy. You will likely cry. Then you will likely breathe. Then you will likely laugh. And you will go home transformed. Conclusion: The Quiet Revolution The body positivity movement has won the culture war in theory, but it is losing the ground war in practice. We have the language of acceptance, but we still hold our breath when we take our shirt off at the doctor’s office.
Naturism whispers a radical truth that the fashion industry fears:
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