Someone asked the internet, “What’s something that’s sexy now . . . that wasn’t 20 years ago in 2005?” And there’s actually an uplifting, body positivity theme.
The most popular responses include:
1. Eyebrows that aren’t pencil thin.
2. Lack of a tan . . . “It used to be almost everyone went to tanning salons, and NOT being tan somehow lowered your attractiveness.”
3. Lack of tattoos . . . in addition to HAVING tattoos.
4. 50-year-olds . . . “20 years ago, when people turned 50, they looked like they should be on ‘Golden Girls’. Today 50 looks like 30.”
5. Bald guys with beards . . . “Used to scream midlife crisis. Now it’s a whole aesthetic.”
6. Muscular women.
7. Long hair on dudes.
8. Smaller-chested women
9. Bigger-chested men . . . specifically, “dad bods.”
10. Sweat pants with elastic around the ankles. And calf-length socks.
11. An 800 credit score.
12. Critical thinking skills. And emotional maturity.
13. Being vegan, or at least being as healthy as you can be.
14. Being a non-smoker.
15. Having zero posts on social media.
16. Going to therapy.
17. Hand-crank windows in cars. (???)
18. Nerdy things . . . “Dungeons & Dragons, Magic, Warhammer, anime, comics, and just being super into fantasy.”
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