Warning: This story discusses eating disorders.

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As an anti-diet culture influencer in recovery from an eating disorder, Phaith Montoya says she prefers not to engage with body-shaming social media posts. She tells TODAY.com she’d retired from battling people in the comments on TikTok — until March, when so many of her 3 million followers started asking her about #SkinnyTok that she decided to take a look.

The content posted with the hashtag reminded her of the 2010s-era “ pro-anorexia Tumblr ” and “ eating disorder Twitter ,” so she decided to speak out in a TikTok that’s since got

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