Power, Peace, and the Porch Gym
Dear Oprah:
I just saw your Weight Watchers commercial. I got really angry when I heard the opening line: “Inside every overweight woman, is a woman she knows she can be.”
Being an overweight woman yourself does not qualify you to tell stories about what is inside EVERY overweight woman. Being you only qualifies you to tell stories about YOU.
Let me tell you what is inside THIS “overweight” woman (I prefer the term “fat,” by the way).
A woman who knows who she is. Not who she can be. Who she IS.
A woman who knows that she was, is, and always will be the same woman for all of her days. And that there is folly in believing that her weight means that she is “less than she can be” or “should be hidden.”
A woman who used to believe what you currently seem to believe…
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I got busy – I plan to come back soon. Thanks for asking!