EPISODE · Jan 21, 2022 · 23 MIN
Body Dysmorphia In Black Women
from The Things We Don’t Want To Talk About · host N’Kengé Robertson
Send us Fan MailBody dysmorphia is a mental illness involving obsessive focus on a perceived flaw in appearance.The flaw may be minor or imagined. But one may spend hours a day trying to fix it. The person may try many cosmetic procedures or other excessive measures to create this “image”How do we see this today?The obsession of perfection we have with wanting to be perfect images all the time with is not realistic and leads to a false sense of self. Let’s talk about it!Connect with me on Instagram @theeducatornkenge to join the conversation!
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Send us Fan Mail Body dysmorphia is a mental illness involving obsessive focus on a perceived flaw in appearance. The flaw may be minor or imagined. But one may spend hours a day trying to fix it. The person may try many cosmetic procedures or other excessive measures to create this “image” How do we see this today? The obsession of perfection we have with wanting to be perfect images all the time with is not realistic and leads to a false sense of self. Let’s talk about it! Connect wit...
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