Taylor Swift was forced to minimize her disordered eating experience because people complained.
, adding that she’d lie to people that “of course, I eat. I exercise a lot… but I wasn’t eating.”
“My relationship with food was exactly the same psychology that I applied to everything else in my life: If I was given a pat on the head, I registered that as good,” she said at the time. “If I was given a punishment, I registered that as bad.”showcased how she learned to embrace her body at any weight and mend her relationship with food: “If you’re thin enough, then you don’t have that ass that everybody wants.
, 78 percent of 17-year-old girls describe being “unhappy with their body,” and more than 20 million women suffer from a clinically significant eating disorder throughout their lives. Swift’s removal of the scene also brings up a conversation about the dystopic feeling that arises when artists water down their expression due to online complaints. In August, both Lizzo and Beyoncé removed lyrics from their songs after activists described the words as ableists.put it, “It’s hopeful to see artists willingly make changes to their songs as a shift towards a more empathic way of handling controversy, where people who are unfairly treated can speak up and affect change.
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