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Now comes the ‘womanosphere’: the anti-feminist media telling women to be thin, fertile and Republican (www.theguardian.com)

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A crop of conservative personalities such as Brett Cooper and Candace Owens, and outlets like Evie, are convincing young women of a gender-essentialist worldview

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

They will certainly have some problems later on. Many professional body builders are having joint and bone issues. Markus Rühl once gave an interview where he said (roughly translated) "My body is basically a wreck. My body is just kept together by the muscles".

However, muscles are also supporting the body, fat doesn't. So while having excessive muscles will be a problem at some point, being fat is a much bigger problem much earlier.