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Kate
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“People aren’t just one thing.
People aren’t just confident and then that’s it, there’s nothing that can dent that confidence. People aren’t just brave and then free from fear their entire lives. We exist in tangles of virtue and weakness simultaneously—we are the best and worst of ourselves all at the same time.”
— Mar 24, 2021 03:57PM
People aren’t just confident and then that’s it, there’s nothing that can dent that confidence. People aren’t just brave and then free from fear their entire lives. We exist in tangles of virtue and weakness simultaneously—we are the best and worst of ourselves all at the same time.”
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Kate
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“The very sight of you is almost like an affront; your existence is almost offensive.”
— Mar 24, 2021 04:20PM
Kate
is finished
“But I of all people know it doesn’t matter how smart I am, or how talented. When you’re fat, all of those qualities are erased. All that exists to represent you as a three-dimensional and nuanced human is your fatness, and your fatness is translated in a kind of visual shorthand for all sorts of moral failings. Laziness. Gluttony. Uncleanliness. An unholy lack of self-control and self-discipline.”
— Mar 24, 2021 04:18PM
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“And mostly, I’m furious that I live in a world that has the power to make me feel ugly and unlovable because of my body.”
— Mar 24, 2021 03:49PM
