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Thin or curvy, it’s time for women to accept the shape they are

Victoria Beckham’s fetishising of curves is just more of the same old body policing dressed up in designer garments to look like positivity

Victoria Beckham told Grazia that ‘The curvier you are, the better my VB Body dresses look’
Victoria Beckham told Grazia that ‘The curvier you are, the better my VB Body dresses look’ Credit: Boo George / GRAZIA magazine

Victoria Beckham has given an interview in which she lets us know what it is women want. Equality? The right to have agency over our own reproductive organs? A nice lie-down, perhaps? Thankfully for the world’s headline writers, it’s none of the above. According to Beckham, what all women want is a “nice, round, curvy bottom”....

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