End-of-Year Party with My Classmates Pushed Me to Tears (wholesome)
Around 9 p.m. on a cool summer Friday evening… After powering through endless hours in the night labs and mulling about our career prospects, the last class of the academic year has ended. Finally, it is time for us to celebrate. We decked our corporate office cubes like it’s a high school festival – each…
Pretty Please , I Need to be Thin to Thrive!
Even as I’m living in the modern-day era of radical acceptance of all sizes, the pace of this wave could not possibly catch up with the age-old culture of thin privilege. Not anytime soon. Not within my lifetime, I fear. The Story of My Body I don’t talk about this problem with any of my…