‘Step Backwards’: Aus Experts Slam ‘Heroin Chic’ Revival As Helpline Calls Spike 275% In 5 Yrs

Australian body image and eating disorder organisation Butterfly Foundation has slammed publications trying to revive the “heroin chic” trend which was a large part of the fashion zeitgeist in the late ’90s and early ’00s. The damaging phrase popped back into focus online after the New York Post published an article in early November with the headline “Bye-bye booty: Heroin chic is back”. The story was accompanied by recent photos of Miu Miu runway models, influential women Kim

Khloé KardashianBella HadidKate MossJameela JamilDenali Fox

This is so disturbing. Please do not digest this sick shit. Women’s bodies are not trends. This stems from them wanting you to stay busy starving so you can’t focus on more important things. Scared of femininity and it’s power. https://t.co/hFkqpXb15R

— BANKS (@hernameisBANKS) November 7, 2022

Melissa Wiltonalso saw a 63 per cent jump

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AlexIf this article has raised any issues and you need support, give Butterfly Foundation a call on 1800 33 4673 or chat online.If you are in distress, please call Lifeline on 13 11 14 or chat online. Under 25? You can reach Kids Helpline at 1800 55 1800 or chat online.

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