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Girls developed eating disorders when our culture developed a standard of beauty that they couldn't obtain by being healthy. When unnatural thinness became attractive, girls did unnatural things to be thin.

Girls developed eating disorders when our culture developed a standard of beauty that they couldn't obtain by being healthy. When unnatural thinness became attractive, girls did unnatural things to be thin.

Mary Pipher
Girl, Anorexia, Healthy
Mary Pipher (2005). “Reviving Ophelia”, p.165, Penguin

In all the years I've been a therapist, I've yet to meet one girl who likes her body.

Mary Pipher
Girl, Years, Anorexia
Mary Pipher (2005). “Reviving Ophelia”, p.165, Penguin

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