Is cellulite inherently off-putting in your opinion?

I’ve been told by my husband that I overreact about my cellulite. He says he loves it and that makes me happy. But he also thinks I should face my fears and just wear shorts in public. I feel as though my fears are not unfounded, as my case is pretty severe so not everyone will be as accepting as my husband. I would just really love some honest input before I make a fool out of myself. Thanks ladies.

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