Jamie Lee Curtis rebels against the dictatorship of the perfect body: "I've been putting stomach since I was 11 years old"

Dressed in a sweater and pants that show off her chest and belly and holding a bitten cookie.

Jamie Lee Curtis wanted to promote her new movie,

, on Instagram with a photo of her character in which she moves away from the image of a slender woman both on and off screen.

And he has done it, moreover, on purpose, to vindicate the acceptance of the body as it is through a text in which he assures that for this feature film he asked that nothing of his physique be hidden, which has made him feel "more physically free and creative.

The 63-year-old actress has gone further on the social network, recounting her own experience in this regard and stating that she has been "putting her stomach in since she was 11 years old", when in adolescence she begins "to be aware of the boys and the bodies” and also the jeans “are super tight”.

"I decided to give up and release every muscle that she had and that she used to tighten to hide reality," she added, in relation to her choice to participate in the feature film.

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In her reflection, the American also refers to the existence of an entire industry that moves millions of dollars and whose purpose is to “hide things”.

“Correctors.

body shapers

fillers

Treatments.

Clothing.

Accessories and hair products.

Everything to hide the reality of who we are, ”she has stated before her almost four million followers on the platform.

Mainly in the eighties and nineties, Curtis repeatedly showed his toned physique in various feature films such as

(1985) and

(1994), where he performed a

in front of Arnold Schwarzenegger and which, earlier this year, he described in the magazine InStyle as a "powerful experience that no one else could take credit for."

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It is not the first time that the interpreter manifests herself on the cult of physical appearance.

In October of last year, in an interview with

, he said that "the current trend of cosmetic fillers and procedures and this obsession with filters and the things we do to adjust our appearance in

are killing generations of beauty."

She then confessed to having tried plastic surgery, although "it didn't work".