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EPISODE · May 5, 2026 · 46 MIN

The "Body Positivity" Trap | Are Gyms Still Failing Us?

from Sit Down With Us · host Faith & Zara

Happy May! We are kicking off a brand new month by diving into the complex world of body positivity, fitness, and diet culture.Faith shares a massive personal update: she’s running a half-marathon for Little Lady Locks! We discuss why she’s doing it "bald and brave" (no wig, no lashes, no brows) to support children with hair loss. Meanwhile, Zara gets real about the "gym-timidation" of being a wheelchair user, from inaccessible changing rooms to the "inspiring" comments that actually aren't that inspiring.To donate, click HERE Follow us for more:📸 Instagram: @sitdownwithuspod @faith_hiles @zaraborji🎵 TikTok: @sitdownwithuspod#DisabilityAwareness #Alopecia #ZaraAndFaith #WheelchairLife #Inclusion #RepresentationMatters #Podcast #ZebedeeModels

Happy May! We are kicking off a brand new month by diving into the complex world of body positivity, fitness, and diet culture. Faith shares a massive personal update: she’s running a half-marathon for Little Lady Locks! We discuss why she’s doing it "bald and brave" (no wig, no lashes, no brows) to support children with hair loss. Meanwhile, Zara gets real about the "gym-timidation" of being a wheelchair user, from inaccessible changing rooms to the "inspiring" comments that actually a...

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Happy May! We are kicking off a brand new month by diving into the complex world of body positivity, fitness, and diet culture.Faith shares a massive personal update: she’s running a half-marathon for Little Lady Locks! We discuss why she’s doing it...

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