Life After Diets

In Defense of the Peloton Woman

How an ad and the subsequent outrage speak to our culture’s mistaken correlation between thinness and health

Christina Passarella
7 min readDec 17, 2019

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By now, you’ve seen the ad, or you’ve heard about it, or you’ve casually scrolled past a snarky tweet or two from people who are definitely more annoyed than usual. Maybe you’ve…

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Christina Passarella

Follow along on my quest to make diet culture another millennial casualty. Find me on Insta @life_after_diets