What an important and refreshing message
I AM NOT FOR CONSUMPTION
My body has never felt like mine. Growing up as a curvaceous child, I was sexualised by everyone, preyed upon by older men, told by other teenagers that my ass was too fat for me not be having sex surely I must be lying. I cannot recall the many days and nights I cried as a child because of the trauma of being approached by older men and the dehumanization I felt as a teen, I tell you now – curvaceous children know no innocence. There was always someone telling me I need to lose weight because this jiggles too much and that hangs too much. Everyone made the female body such a spectacle, an exhibition to ogle at, they made the curvaceous body feel so explicit and repulsive, and that was the birth of the self-hatred I still carry. The female body is a…
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