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PICTURE-PERFECT

It’s no secret that segments of the LGBTQ+ community have set beauty standards impossibly high. In today’s filterobsessed world, society seems determined to convince us that loving our bodies exactly as they are—no matter their shapes, spots, or curves—is a bad thing. Why?

In a study called “Out of the Closet

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