Lizzo Says Physique-Shaming Feedback on Social Media Ought to Value Cash — See Video

Lizzo needs on-line body-shamers to place their cash the place their keyboard is. Whereas vacationing someplace beachy and heat, the “Reality Hurts” artist took time away from her getaway to deal with the best way social media customers discuss folks’s our bodies on-line. “The discourse round our bodies is formally drained,” Lizzo informed her followers in a video that was posted to TikTok and Instagram Reels. “The discourse is drained.”

She continued, “I’ve seen feedback go from ‘Oh, my gosh, I favored you whenever you had been thicc. Why’d you drop some pounds?’ to ‘Oh, my gosh, why’d you get a BBL? I favored your physique earlier than’ to ‘Oh, my gosh, you are so massive! You should drop some pounds — however to your well being!’ to ‘Oh, my gosh, you’re so little, you must get ass or titties or one thing’ to ‘Oh my gosh, why did she get all that work performed? It’s simply an excessive amount of work.’ Are we okay? Do you see the delusion?”

Lizzo then requested her followers to acknowledge that artists didn’t signal as much as symbolize any particular person’s perfect magnificence customary. “Artists are right here to make artwork,” Lizzo stated. “And this physique is artwork.”

The Yitty founder concluded her plea by asking everybody to “depart that shit” prior to now. “I will do no matter I would like with this physique,” she stated. “I want that feedback costed you all cash. So we will see how a lot time we’re fucking losing on the fallacious factor.”

She’s proper, and he or she ought to say it once more… so she did. Lizzo captioned her video, “If we needed to pay cash for each remark we submit on social media possibly folks would suppose earlier than they sort.”