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Sydney Sweeney Speaks Out Against Body Shaming, Says She Got ‘Ostracized’ For Her Curvy Body

Sydney Sweeney at "Reality" premiereCorbis via Getty Images

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Actress Sydney Sweeney recently spoke out about her struggles with body acceptance and how being sexualized as a child affected her self-esteem. The 25-year-old star, who rose to fame with her role in the hit HBO series Euphoria, revealed in a candid interview that she felt ostracized by her peers for developing early and having a curvier body than others her age.


Sydney Sweeney Speaks Out Against Body Shaming

Sweeney shared that she often has her acting skills diminished by those who focus solely on her physical features. Such as her large breasts and blonde hair. She also noted that her willingness to do nude scenes on screen has caused people to make wrong assumptions about her talent and capability as an actress.

Sweeney’s comments sparked a conversation online about the way young girls who develop early are often shamed and sexualized. Many social media users expressed their support for Sweeney. They acknowledged that growing up with a sexualized body can lead to feelings of insecurity and self-blame.

Sadly, there were also those who criticized Sweeney for “complaining” about having big breasts. However, it’s essential to understand that being sexualized and objectified is never something to be celebrated or taken lightly. It is also not something anyone “signs up” for.


As for Sweeney, she should be applauded for her honesty and bravery in speaking out about her experiences. It takes a lot of courage to open up about personal struggles, especially when you’re in the public eye.

Sweeney Opens Up About the Challenges of Working in Hollywood Without Connections

In an industry where family connections can often pave the way for success, Sweeney has spoken out about the challenges of breaking into Hollywood without any such backing. The actress, known for her roles in Euphoria and The White Lotus, recently shared her thoughts on what’s known as “nepo babies” – people who achieve success thanks to their family connections.

“I might have had to work longer to get through the same door they were able to walk through. But there’s nothing I can do.” Sweeney said.


Sweeney spoke candidly about how difficult it was for her to get a foothold in the industry. Sweeney’s comments come after her Euphoria co-star Maude Apatow was labelled a “nepo baby” due to her famous parents. While Sweeney acknowledged the struggles of starting from scratch, she also believes that hard work will always prevail.

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