#a4challenge

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viral weightloss challenges reveal a gaping hole in the body positivity movement

Hashtags collecting images of tiny waistlines and protruding bones are an unsettling reminder that social media can both hurt and help the effort to celebrate all bodies.
Jane Helpern
3.22.16
News

terrifying viral hashtag challenges women to be thinner than a sheet of paper

The #A4Challenge —a social media trend gaining traction in China— celebrates literal paper thinness.
Emily Manning
3.17.16
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