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Banned For Being Honest? Meet Liv Schmidt, The Girl Who Made 'Skinny' Go Viral
Before she was banned from TikTok six times—before she launched a global "skinni" movement, before she built a community of thousands—Liv Schmidt was just a corporate intern sitting at her desk, bloated, exhausted, and wondering why all the “right” wellness habits weren’t working for her.
By Carmen Schober5 min read

“I was doing everything social media told me to do,” Liv told me, “and none of it made me feel good. I was miserable in my body, and faking that I felt empowered just wasn’t cutting it anymore.”