I'm Living By Example By Continuing On

I Knew That I Was Gay, I Knew It. I Just Couldn't See Myself As A Gay Woman, Even Though That's Where My Heart Was.

And Dieting, I Discovered, Was Another Form Of Disordered Eating, Just As Anorexia And Bulimia Similarly Disrupt The Natural Order Of Eating. "ordered" Eating Is The Practice Of Eating When You Are Hungry And Ceasing To Eat When Your Brain Sends The Signal That Your Stomach Is Full. ... All People Who Live Their Lives On A Diet Are Suffering. If You Can Accept Your Natural Body Weight And Not Force It To Beneath Your Body's Natural, Healthy Weight, Then You Can Live Your Life Free Of Dieting, Of Restriction, Of Feeling Guilty Every Time You Eat A Slice Of Your Kid's Birthday Cake.

The Diet Industry Is Making A Lot Of Money Selling Us Fad Diets, Nonfat Foods Full Of Chemicals, Gym Memberships, And Pills While We Lose A Piece Of Our Self-esteem Every Time We Fail Another Diet Or Neglect To Use The Gym Membership We Could Barely Afford.

My Feelings For Ellen Overrode All Of My Fear About Being Out As A Lesbian. I Had To Be With Her, And I Just Figured I'd Deal With The Other Stuff Later.

I Don't Even Like Watching Sex Scenes In Movies. I Have A Slight Prudish Side To Me.