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by Hayat Mohamed onApril 29, 2011
The singer says she started getting attention from the industry only after she lost weight.
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December 2, 2010
A person my height, 5’6”, is considered overweight at 155 pounds. Last time I was 155 pounds I was a very fit size 10.
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November 24, 2010
I think the real problem is that when asked about our weight, we tend to just flat out lie.
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October 27, 2010
How about something similar for obesity and black women? Call it, “Beauty and the ’Besity.”
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August 12, 2010
She’s telling me this via email at 3 a.m., which I’m responding to because I’m also up, yet the irony escapes her.
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August 9, 2010
So . . . who’s to blame? And once you’ve figured that out . . . so what?
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July 16, 2010
There’s even a term for seeking lonely fat girls in bars and nightclubs to sleep with: going hogging.
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July 8, 2010
Her brown skin offends. Her build, arms and thighs offend.
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June 28, 2010
I knew what I really needed was what polite society calls 'professional help,' but was too ashamed to seek it.
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May 4, 2010
No one wants a cow on the payroll.
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