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When cosmetic surgery conflicts with feminist values

I spent $15,000 on a mommy makeover and I look amazing but I feel like I betrayed my feminist principles and bought into patriarchal bullshit.

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Personal empowerment choices clash with political beliefs about bodily authenticity and social resistance.

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