Love Yourself. Importance Of Body Positivity. Credits: Hannah. Beauty starts in your Head not in your mirror. Body Positivity refers to the assertion that all people deserve to have a positive body image, regardless of how society’s view of ideal shape, size and appearance of a particular body. Body Positivity is not just about your physical size or appearance people also mark judgements on your race, gender, sexuality and disability. How this positivity Movement started? Credit: British Museum representing woman into tight lacing. As the part of First Wave Feminism from the 1850s-1890s includes a movement called the “Victorian Dress Movement” that aimed to end the trend of women using corsets and tight lacing in order to fit in the societal standard of tiny waistlines at that time. This trend of tight lacing had many health risks and it’s very uncomfortable too for every women at that time. Women were mocked for their “egotism” for not following the trend, and they were criticized
Feminism is a belief that women should have the same rights and opportunities as men so I give you positive outlook in this movement for equality. What is sex positivity? Like many terms within feminism, sex positivity means different things to different people. As a broad ideology and world view, sex positivity is simply the idea that all sex, as long as it is healthy and explicitly consensual, is a positive thing.