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• Yeah, but my [body part] is so [adj]

  The hardest part about raising a daughter has been watching my mouth. I swear a lot. I use the F-word A LOT. I also take almost any opening I get to say something negative about my body. "Oh these chicken breasts are huge!" I bet they could at least button Read More... Posted Thursday, March 06, 2008 12:47 AM by Veronica Arreola | 1 Comments Filed under: body image, eating disorders, family, feminism, food, girls, health, personal, redthread