The GLP-1 Story Everyone's Missing

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Every headline about GLP-1s tells you what the drugs do. Almost none tell you what it's actually like to be on — or off — one. For episode one, Samhita Mukhopadhyay sits down with Lindsay Peoples, Editor-in-Chief of The Cut, to unpack that gap: the stories the media keeps getting wrong, the ones still waiting to be told, and what it took to publish one of the most talked-about GLP-1 essays of the year. In this episode:- What the media keeps getting wrong about GLP-1s — and the stories Lindsay wishes existed- Behind some of the most viral GLP-1 pieces published in The Cut- How pop culture quietly sets the rules for what bodies are "supposed" to look like- The unspoken hierarchy of who…