When I Was a Size Zero Model, It Terrified Me ; Fashion Houses Are Ruthless in Dictating What a Model's Weight Should Be. One Star Fought Back

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OSCAR WILDE once said that "to love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance". A wonderful, inspiring saying, but I hope you would agree with me that no relationship comes that easily.

Perhaps the trickiest and most complex relationship is the one between you and yourself. Sometimes it is possible to be even crueller to yourself than you would be to your worst enemy.

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When I Was a Size Zero Model, It Terrified Me ; Fashion Houses Are Ruthless in Dictating What a Model's Weight Should Be. One Star Fought Back

The outcome can be catastrophic, as in the case of Ana Carolina Reston, the Brazilian model who died of an anorexia-related illness; her name became more famous in death than in her brief life.

Most people cannot understand anorexia. They wonder ho...

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