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  • Mama Cass Elliot helped me learn to love my body

    Delaney Davis|Feb 19, 2021

    Content warning: disordered eating. I never knew what an impact an eighth-grade field trip to the local water park would have on me. I still remember the sinking feeling in my stomach once I saw all my classmates were wearing bikinis while I hid my belly rolls and cellulite underneath a one-piece, which suddenly seemed grandmotherly. The same shame still heats up my cheeks when I remember how my thick thighs stuck to the plastic inner tube. This field trip marked the beginning of several years of disordered eating, marked by obsessively...