I bit my lip nervously as I sat back in a cushioned chair. “But what if I’m nothing without my … More
Tag: Body positive
The Pair of Jeans
I remember that humid August day, a few weeks before I started my junior year of high school, beaming as … More
Aerie Real
Magazines, television shows, and social media sites like Instagram bombard people with messages on how they “should” look, what … More
Dear Body
Dear body, I am sorry for not appreciating you and all of the places you allow me to go. Instead … More
Society and Body Image
In beginning my recovery from bulimia nervosa, I have come to the realization that one of my biggest hindrances in … More
About
My name is Erica, and I am a college student who loves to run. Because I was born with spastic … More