Inside the rising ‘muscle dysmorphia crisis’ among young men - eviltoast

Defined as a preoccupation with one’s perceived lack of muscularity, muscle dysmorphia is becoming increasingly prevalent, causing what experts are calling a ‘silent crisis’ in men’s mental health

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    1 year ago

    That comment is incredibly high on the Sapho and her Friend scale.

    Of course hypermuscular comic book characters and a ripped Hugh Jackman aren’t just male power fantasies. They’re also men being objectified for men.

    How can someone be so oblivious about how blatantly homoerotic comics and some of these ‘fitness’ magazines are?