{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/655ce147a2b4520012ffdbe8/682d039055cb2b926ee8d804?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Everything In Conversation: Bikini Tax","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/655ce147a2b4520012ffdbe8/1747777940879-d16aab9f-3454-4ace-94c2-b094ae588f87.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Happy Hump day to you and your lovely lady lumps - and lovely lady lumps we shall be discussing! </p><p><br></p><p>*** Trigger warning, there is discussion of eating disorders, diet culture, exercise addiction and more ***</p><p><br></p><p>First there was ‘nothing tastes as good as skinny feels’, then there was ‘beach body ready’, and then there was a brief respite when we were all told that 'every body was a bikini body'. But now, in 2025, it seems that all of those narratives exist at the same time, creating a sort of cognitive dissonance that has us all saying one thing, and feeling another.</p><p><br></p><p>The current tiktok trend is bikini tax, the price to pay for getting into a cozzy, apparently, is making yourself smaller…So have we really made any progress when it comes to what makes a bikini body? Is it worse than ever before?</p><p><br></p><p>We hope you enjoy, please do rate, review and follow the show, it helps others' to find us, and us to keep making it :) B,R,O xx</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://hotpursuitofpleasure.substack.com/p/how-to-have-a-body-in-summer?utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;triedRedirect=true\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">How To Have A Body In Summer - Ismene Ormonde</a></p>","author_name":"Beth, Ruchira & Oenone"}