Ha! The whole system that caters to female vanity/insecurity (gym, fashion, makeup, plastic surgery, etc.) is a bit sinister. - Aabye-Gayle F. - Medium

ould b…and spend again. This vicious cycle lines industry pockets at the expense of fat people’s humanity. If only we tried harder, if only I tried harder, I could be thin enough to deposit my savings in the fashion industry instead.

On Being a Fat Lady at the Gym

Laura Skopec

Aug 30, 2021

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Ha! The whole system that caters to female vanity/insecurity (gym, fashion, makeup, plastic surgery, etc.) is a bit sinister.

Aabye-Gayle F.

Written by Aabye-Gayle F.

Editor & Writer https://afavilla.wordpress.com/ | Dog person with cats.

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