Very well said. The pressure on women to look Iike 11 year old boys is pervasive and entrenched. Yet another pressure to add to the weight in the sack we carry on our backs.

How many movies have you watched when a man and woman are having a celebratory date at steakhouse or any notable restaurant ?He sits with a glass of of red wine, a juicy ribeye and golden duck fat fries. She picks at a tomato salad with dressing on the side. ( she’s good with it because “nothing tastes as good as skinny feels” and he’s good with it because he likes to brag about his girlfriend’s bird-like appetite)

An extremely thin friend of mine is thrilled to have recently discovered her favorite food. Oysters on the half shell with a little added vinegar. She plans to order these every time she dines out now( as amain course). Her comment: Wow. Only 10 calories per oyster.

And now we have Ozempic…