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

  • @Dagwood222@lemm.ee
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    197 months ago

    Look at some old movies. Buster Crabbe [Flash Gordon] and Johnny Weissmuller [Tarzan] were both Olympic athletes. Back in the day, they were the peak of manly developement; today they’d be henchmen at best.

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      7 months ago

      Go back to antiquity. Today’s action heroes look like henchmen compared to an average statue of Zeus.