I think that almost everyone – fat or not, with a history of self-mutilation or not --knows a version of that moment, and it's part of expanding the depth and complexity of our lives and our politics that we can see and acknowledge and have an aesthetic experience of the depth and complexities and pain, self-hatred and how to move through them, imperfectly, partially, amazingly, doggedly, to something else.
Yes. You inspire me, Susan. You are one of those people who makes me think that, yes, this life is amazingly worthwhile and there is so much good out there worth fighting for. Thank you.
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Date: 2006-04-12 12:53 pm (UTC)Yes. You inspire me, Susan. You are one of those people who makes me think that, yes, this life is amazingly worthwhile and there is so much good out there worth fighting for. Thank you.