The dangerous comparison trap of social media

It’s no secret that runway models set an unrealistic body standard, but our daily scroll on social media might be a bigger culprit in messing with our body image.
We talk with author Otegha Uwagba about the comparison trap, how every body is worthy, and how we can redefine beauty on our own terms.
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