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Opinion | We shouldn’t be talking about Ariana Grande’s body — or anyone else’s
An opinion article examines social media speculation about Ariana Grande’s body and alleged eating disorder, arguing that public “concern” can intensify harmful
By By Mary-Audrey Matthews, Senior Columnist · 2026-09-10T09:05:29.374Z
An opinion article examines social media speculation about Ariana Grande’s body and alleged eating disorder, arguing that public “concern” can intensify harmful eating disorder content and body insecurity, particularly among young girls. Drawing on research and historical medical perspectives, it explores why discussing celebrities’ bodies may be counterproductive and what more responsible responses could look like.
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