The Tiny Critic in Your HeadRemember that phrase we used to taunt our friends: "Sticks and stones will break my bones, but words can never hurt me"? I really wish that had been true for...
The Weight of Uncomfortable Seating (That Doesn't Fit My Body)I walk into a coffee shop, and the aroma of freshly brewed java hits me. My eyes look around the room, seeking refuge in a comfortable chair. Wooden, metal, cushioned,...
Doctors That OverstepAs someone who has navigated the healthcare system as an obese individual, I have encountered a range of experiences with doctors. Some have been supportive and understanding, while others have...
The Tiny Critic in Your HeadRemember that phrase we used to taunt our friends: "Sticks and stones will break my bones, but words can never hurt me"? I really wish that had been true for...
The Weight of Uncomfortable Seating (That Doesn't Fit My Body)I walk into a coffee shop, and the aroma of freshly brewed java hits me. My eyes look around the room, seeking refuge in a comfortable chair. Wooden, metal, cushioned,...
Doctors That OverstepAs someone who has navigated the healthcare system as an obese individual, I have encountered a range of experiences with doctors. Some have been supportive and understanding, while others have...
The Tiny Critic in Your HeadRemember that phrase we used to taunt our friends: "Sticks and stones will break my bones, but words can never hurt me"? I really wish that had been true for...
The Weight of Uncomfortable Seating (That Doesn't Fit My Body)I walk into a coffee shop, and the aroma of freshly brewed java hits me. My eyes look around the room, seeking refuge in a comfortable chair. Wooden, metal, cushioned,...
Doctors That OverstepAs someone who has navigated the healthcare system as an obese individual, I have encountered a range of experiences with doctors. Some have been supportive and understanding, while others have...
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