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“Dani’s mild eating disorder was definitely the most annoying thing about her. One Christmas break I’d gained ten pounds and went up two cup-sizes—a post episode binge that finally made me look normal, like a woman. I would have killed to hold onto that version of me and all Dani did was count calories and complain about her non-existent cellulite. She was lucky. Most people were, they just couldn’t see it.”
― Laekan Zea Kemp, The Girl In Between

“When your rage is choking you, it is best to say nothing.”
― Octavia E. Butler, Fledgling