Melanie Lynskey says ‘women feeling seen by her’ keeps her going amid body-shaming

The 'Yellowjackets' star sat down with TODAY’s Hoda Kotb to discuss her role in the show and her passion for body positivity.

Melanie Lynskey isn't afraid to clap back against haters who try to body shame her, but the actor says she's not just speaking out for her own sake.

“I just sort of feel like it’s the year 2023. Are we not in a place where we can accept that people have different kinds of bodies? Really,” she said. “There’s still a lot of people with slender, wonderful bodies around on television. Just let there be a couple of women who represent the vast majority of women in the world."last month, said she still can't figure out why everyone feels entitled to comment on women's bodies.

When asked how she's coped with the body image pressure that's prevalent in Hollywood, Lynskey said she's"tried to be kind" to herself and practice"self love and acceptance." The star also gave a shoutout to her husband, Jason Ritter for supporting her.

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