Body positivity movement 'hijacked by slim people': Thickleeyonce

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Tweeps divided as comment sparks fierce debate

Lesego 'Thickleeyonce' Legobane's comments on the body positivity movement have sparked massive debate on Twitter. File image.Lesego “Thickleeyonce” Legobane on the body positivity movement not being for “slim bodies already accepted by society” has divided social media and sparked a fierce debate on body shaming.

On Tuesday morning, the popular vlogger and activist came under scrutiny when she commented on a Twitter post by British Glamour that read: “A new trend is sweeping Instagram: ‘reality vs reality’, which aims to demonstrate that flexed, posed or relaxed, our bodies are still our bodies, and they’re perfect in any form,” above an image of a slim woman.

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