oh!!! wo-(man-ia)
edition 5 july‘2014
8 things only plus size people
8 things only skinny people
understand
understand
1.
When you sit on a chair and it squeaks, you feel
embarrassed
1.
You are tired of hearing “how can you eat so much and not put
on weight?”
2.
You fear you may break the furniture
2.
You always have to adjust on laps of people or in tiny spaces
while travelling in car
3.
You sweat!
3.
You cannot sit on the floor without a cushion
4.
Your anger has a direct relation to your hunger
4.
You have to put extra holes in your waist belt
5.
You say things like these in jest “I love my six packs, so I
protect it with a layer of fat”
5.
You are constantly lectured about importance of proper
nutrition
6.
You are teased when there is strong wind blowing “Be careful,
you may be blown away with the wind”
7.
It becomes difficult to talk about weight gain, because
everyone around you is trying to lose some
8.
You are tired of lose watches and wrist bands. They just don’t
fit you.
6.
Or… “You have six packs? I have family pack!”
7.
You wonder why clothes of your size aren’t easily available
in stores.
8.
Knee pains
‘A cultural fixation on female thinness is not an obsession about female
beauty but an obsession about female obedience.’
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