Body Positivity

Supermodel slams GLP-1 trend, says weight loss shots are a 'smack in the face' to body positivity movement

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Ashley Graham is fighting back against the rise in popularity of weight loss shots.Graham, 38, admitted her work cultivating the body positivity sphere has been more challenging lately due to the rampant use of GLP-1's on and off the runway."It's really disheartening," she told Marie Claire about beauty industry standards more predominately swaying toward skinny."There was a pendulum that swung that was so body acceptance, positivity, everybody be who they want to be. And now it's going back this whole opposite way that feels like a smack in the face to the women who have felt like they've had a voice."REALITY STAR HEATHER GAY SHOCKED BY SOCIETY'S GLARING DOUBLE STANDARDS: 'DROP A FEW POUNDS AND YOU'RE A HERO' Ashley Graham slammed weight loss shots as another trend negatively impacting the body positivity movement. (Taylor Hill/FilmMagic)Graham became synonymous with the body positivity movement more than a decade ago as one of the first visibly plus-size models to walk high-fashion runways, and earned covers on nearly every major magazine.KATE WINSLET SLAMS HOLLYWOOD’S ‘TERRIFYING’ OBSESSION WITH BOTOX AND WEIGHT-LOSS DRUGSShe's witnessed "more movement for plus-size women than some people give the whole industry credit for,"