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Indie sleaze nostalgia has revived the problematic 'thinspo' mindset

Gen Z is fueling a disturbing resurgence of Y2K’s toxic “thinspo” (thin inspiration) culture, promoting extreme thinness and eating disorders. What lurked in the dark on Tumblr has reemerged, with teens sharing pro-anorexia content on eating disorder Twitter and use red ribbon emojis to bypass moderation. They're romanticizing harmful early-2000s beauty standards, leaving body positivity in the dust.

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