“I knew that girls made fun of each other, but talking about someone’s body like that seemed so wrong. You can’t choose your body! I was suddenly aware that I was under-performing in ways I didn’t even know existed. From then on I always showered in my swimsuit, changed clothes in the outhouse (which defeated the purpose of showering), and worst of all, I developed the habit of swimming in a t-shirt.” GirlGirlsMisogynyBody ImageGrowing PainsBody DysmorphiaBody Dysmorphic DisorderInternalized MisogynyBody Image Issues Book:Tomboy: A Graphic Memoir Source: Tomboy: A Graphic Memoir
“I used to think that a guy telling me I'm "not like other girls" was a compliment and I've now flipped to seeing that for the back-handed compliment that it is.” ThinkingUsedGuyGirlSeeingComplimentOther GirlFlipped Author:Liz Prince
