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Rachel Gupta, Miss Grand International, Breaks Down Over Body Shaming: The Mental Health Toll of Beauty Standards


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Published in Health and Fitness on Friday, May 30th 2025 at 8:43 GMT by TheHealthSite   Print publication without navigation

  • A beauty pageant has found itself in hot water where its ambassador Indian beauty queen, has discontinued from her duties, citing several reasons, including body shaming. How beauty standards are targeting the mental health of individuals.

Rachel Gupta, a contestant at the Miss Grand International pageant, publicly shared her emotional struggle with body shaming, highlighting the severe mental health toll that beauty standards can impose on individuals. In a video that went viral, Gupta broke down in tears discussing how she was criticized for her weight and appearance, despite her achievements in the competition. Her experience sheds light on the pervasive issue of body shaming within the beauty and pageant industry, and underscores the urgent need for a shift in societal attitudes towards body image and mental well-being. Gupta's courage in speaking out has sparked conversations about the importance of self-acceptance and the detrimental effects of unrealistic beauty standards on mental health.

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