I Don’t Want to Feel Guilty About Wanting To Be Skinny
I know it’s because of the patriarchy, but it’s also more complicated than that
5 min readMar 12, 2019
I want to be thin. It is something I have stressed over since I was a teenager. I’ve never been larger than a US size 6 but I’ve always felt like I should be losing weight, and since puberty, there hasn’t been a time when I wasn’t either…