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Curvy Women Are Real Too: How I Came to Embrace My Look and Eventually Love My Body

By Opinioness of the World | Published: October 20, 2011

TweetOriginally published at The Opinioness of the World. During my childhood, my mother and grandmother constantly dieted. Both women continuously struggled to either lose or maintain their “ideal” weight. Having a thin build, I never thought much about my own weight. I biked around my neighborhood every day and ate lots of fruits and vegetables. [...]

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