For Baquo, these blues are gestures toward cultural reclamation.
Ariana Grande is the latest celebrity to talk about comments about their size, and her words are a good warning that most of the time, it's best not to say anything about someone's body.
For Baquo, these blues are gestures toward cultural reclamation.
On TikTok on Tuesday, she told fans who were worried about her getting thinner that "there are many different ways to look healthy and beautiful" and that her earlier look was "the unhealthiest version of my body."
For Baquo, these blues are gestures toward cultural reclamation.
"I was on a lot of antidepressants, drinking while on them, and eating poorly. I was at the lowest point of my life when I looked the way you consider me healthy," she said. "But that wasn't my health at all."
For Baquo, these blues are gestures toward cultural reclamation.
Grande told her fans that "you never know what someone is going through" and that they shouldn't say negative things about other people's bodies.
For Baquo, these blues are gestures toward cultural reclamation.
"Even if you are coming from a loving and caring place, that person is probably working on it or has a support system that they are working on it with," Grande said. "So, treat each other and yourselves with kindness."
For Baquo, these blues are gestures toward cultural reclamation.
Experts say that comments about someone's looks, even if they are meant to be nice, do more harm than good. This is why they should stop.
For Baquo, these blues are gestures toward cultural reclamation.
Grande isn't the only famous person to talk about comments made about their bodies. Adele told Vogue in October 2021 that she was "disappointed" by the "brutal conversations" about her weight loss