I stumbled across this while researching old feminist publications. I can’t really explain why I liked it so much.
I don’t agree with the author’s perspective, but it’s a point of view I’d never heard before, and she writes beautifully, with wit and humor and pain.



here’s that essay btw: https://web.archive.org/web/20160814165341/http://www.theestablishment.co/2016/04/19/what-does-my-body-actually-look-like/
Well. I cried.
Thank you.