Essays, Spring 2007

Purging Addiction

by Emily Orton

Regurgitate. Vomit. Purge. Cleanse. In my home we were not allowed to use the word “fat,” as if not saying it would erase the fact that I had a clinically obese sister and a mother who was always fifteen pounds away from happiness (and that smaller-sized dress on the back of her closet door). I [...]

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