Tagged - Body shaming

I opt out of romance to protect myself from fat-shaming and bigotry

Truthfully, whether fat people are insecure or not, whether we love or hate our bodies, makes little difference to how others treat us. Read More

Stop body shaming

My body is my most profound confidant and ally. I’ve hurt my body psychologically and emotionally, although not physically, blaming it for not being perfect, as if perfect exists. The resulting pain has destroyed my sense of self and the love, comfort, and safety my body affords me. This pain is not entirely my doing. […]