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I suppose what bothers me is that too many times I’ve been told to “eat a sandwich” or that I’m “so lucky to be skinny.”

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The average woman in North America is a size 14. But you wouldn’t know it if you flipped through the pages of nearly any fashion magazine.

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When a guy hits on you at a bar, tell him directly but not unkindly, that you’re not interested.

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We need to forget the notion that it’s somehow acceptable for long-discriminated against groups to now justifiably exercise hateful words and actions against the groups that have previously, and often still do, oppress and belittle them.