Understanding Body Surveillance
If you find yourself constantly worrying about your appearance and preoccupied with how it doesn’t measure up, you may be suffering from body surveillance. Our selfie-happy, social-media-perfect culture makes it an easy trap to fall into-and a difficult one to escape. This phenomenon goes beyond simple self-awareness to a more troubling and continuous monitoring against often unattainable cultural standards.
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Erin Kerns Vazquez
March 28, 2024