The Skinny Jean Panic is Rooted in Toxic Body Shaming

Lea O
7 min readFeb 19, 2021

Millennials fear a return to the ultra-low rise.

Photo by Joeyy Lee on Unsplash

Earlier this week I wrote a humor piece about skinny jeans getting canceled by Gen Zer’s. I don’t write humor often but this one sort of flowed out. I suppose that’s what happens when you become internet irrelevant.

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