Love Your Thighs Day is here! To celebrate, we're spotlighting 7 Black celebs who've struggled with their body image, from eating disorders, body dysmorphia, and low self-esteem to embracing self-love.
Gabourey Sidibe talks about the way that she first found herself with bulimia, noting that it came about after she struggled for some time to deal with intense anxiety issues brought on by her parents' breakup.
You feel very sad that your mom has spent so many years with this issue. If you’re a woman, then you likely had some disordered eating tendencies in your teen or college years (that’s very common) but they went away. Even those few years were exhausting. You can’t believe your mom has lived like this for forty, fifty, sixty years…