In a recent interview with Cosmopolitan , Kourtney Kardashian explained why she avoids using the word "fat" in front of her 4-year-old daughter Penelope. They say if a mother is confident about her body that the daughters are way more likely to not have eating disorders. Despite simply being another label, many are insulted when they are called fat or fear the word as it's so often equated to "unattractive. So, with this in mind, we decided to eight of these bloggers why they originally reclaimed the word and how it has since changed their views of their bodies. These aren't necessarily words that anybody wants to associate with themselves
8 Women On Why They Are Reclaiming The Word 'Fat' | HuffPost
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I was always really active, so it was strange. I was bullied a lot throughout my school years, and I hated my body - absolutely hated it. It really affected my mental health. When I was in college, I went on a big, long-term diet and lost five stone.
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