Being fat is: Being told that you're pretty, but you'd be prettier if you lost some weight. Having to have conversations with your family and friends because they "worry" about you and your health. Having to have that conversation more than once. Being laughed at in the club, at a football game, at school, during… Continue reading On Being…Fat (Part 2)
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On Being…Fat (Part 1)
In sophomore year of college, I had a small group of close friends that all lived in the same dorm (minus one). We ate together, studied together, hung out together, went to the movies together, etc. Each day I was starting and ending my day with at least one of them, if not all. During… Continue reading On Being…Fat (Part 1)
Woman! Thy Body is Not Your Own
Have you heard her story? The one where she was tricked into believing the touch she felt on her ass was merely her backpack sitting closely. The truth making itself known only by the sly smile and vile words thrown at her as she exited the train. Did you hear that she still carries the… Continue reading Woman! Thy Body is Not Your Own
How I Keep my Body Soft and Supple
Is it just me or does that title seem highly sexual?...Oh well, I'm here for it! You know what I'm also here for? Not having dry skin! Which, let me tell you, is no joke. Not only is it unsightly, it's also embarrassing. But, worst of all, it can sometimes be painful. Actually, my hands… Continue reading How I Keep my Body Soft and Supple
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