This is my body.
A colored girl.
Not too much to see but much to say about it.
I’m from Philadelphia, where girls my age get judged from having a certain type of body.
Being skinny means you don’t eat.
Wearing glasses means you’re blind.
I am confident about my body.
I carry all my wrongs.
I carry a lot of weight on my body.
I do not exp…Read More
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