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Are we avoiding conversations about bodies?

Red carpet season doesn’t just bring glamour; it shapes the body standards we absorb. This year,...

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16.23 26 Mar 2026


Are we avoiding conversations about bodies?


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16.23 26 Mar 2026


Red carpet season doesn’t just bring glamour; it shapes the body standards we absorb. This year, a trend towards extreme thinness has sparked concern, yet we’re also told never to comment on others’ bodies.

So, has that well-meaning rule gone too far, and are we now avoiding conversations we actually need to have?

Joining guest host Tom Dunne to discuss is Catherine Prasifka, Novelist and Columnist.


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