“I hated the things that grew out of my body, my breasts, my hair—even as I imagined they could someday make me sexy. That's what I wanted to be: sexy, not comfortable; pretty, not able; wanted, not admired.” Growing UpFeminismSelf EsteemSexismBody ImagePubertySelf Hatred Book:Advice I Ignored: Stories and Wisdom from a Formerly Depressed Teenager Source: Advice I Ignored: Stories and Wisdom from a Formerly Depressed Teenager