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thank you for verbalizing this. i have thought about this a lot in the last year, especially about how the villainization of aunties is often tied to fatphobia because south asian communities have really inappropriate discussions about body image in both directions. i appreciate you sharing the discomfort you felt in conversation with other young south asians, because i’ve definitely felt a lot of the same

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i could cry. this was so fantastic to read & listen to. thank you

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