How I broke free from anorexia
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The Unhealthy World of Anorexia
Fashion is often seen as being one of the industries that almost encourages young girls into anorexia. You know, you have Gwynnes Paltrow talking about how she does need breakfast and then has something called bone broth for lunch and then exercises for two hours. Or Victoria Beckham talking about how her favorite food is toast with salt. The idea that those women present an aspirational image of womanhood and they're bragging about how little they eat. That's not from fashion. It expresses a really messed up idea of how we think women should be. And fashion takes this message and amplifies it.
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