'Hip Dips': Instagram's Latest Body Positive Trend
More under this adSure, there's a wealth of ridiculous trends on social media, but the 'hip dip' trend, which basically consists of women posting pictures of their hips, isn't one of them. Read on for more information.
Beauty standards evolve over time. For a few years now, big bubble butts have been trending, (no) thanks to celebrities like the Kardashian sisters.
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But like most beauty standards, achieving perfectly round hips is impossible for a chunk of the world's population unless, of course, they undergo cosmetic surgery.
More under this adMore under this adThat's why girls are sharing photos of their hips on Instagram with the hashtag hip dip. The goal is to showcase real women's bodies.
'Hip dip' refers to the inward curve between the thigh and the pelvic bone. No matter how hard you work at the gym, in most cases, it's impossible to get rid of because there's no muscle there.
More under this adMore under this adCheck out the video for posts from body-positive influencers who want to normalize real female bodies. A great initiative that will help you take pride in your hips!