Mental Health

This is how living with anorexia for three decades looks

When you look like I do, you get used to people staring. The nudges and pointing and whispering between as they survey my matchstick legs. My body may be ravaged but my ears are not, I’ve heard the names: “freak” or “ano”; it hurts. I’ll scuttle home trying not to cry, where I’ll hide for […]