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)
With Love
Today I scrolled through my phone deleting unwanted photos to make room for new ones. I happened upon a series of screen captured text messages received from you. I scroll pass, refusing to delete them because they served as a continuous reminder of why I left home four months after receiving those messages and why… Continue reading With Love
