Issue 09. The lonely confusion of gaining weight in your 20s

Plus, extremely specific images on the internet making me feel beautiful lately

For most of my life, I associated stylishness with thinness. And for many years, I fit the mold.

But as I literally don’t fit into the mold anymore, I now see thin preference for what it is: damaging to everyone by locking some people into the ‘fear of getting fat’ and excluding many people altogether.