Eating disorders are like a gun that’s formed by genetics, loaded by a culture and family ideals, and triggered by unbearable distress.
AIMEE LIU
AIMEE LIU
Aimee Liu on anorexia
Aimee Liu6 quotes · See all“Eating disorders are like a gun that’s formed by genetics, loaded by a culture and family ideals, and triggered by unbearable distress.”
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