Marya Hornbacher Quotes About Bulimia

• We think of bulimia and anorexia as either a bizarre psychosis, or as a quirky little habit, a phase, or as a thing that women just do. We forget that it is a violent act, that it bespeaks a profound level of anger toward and fear of the self.

  Marya Hornbacher

  Thinking, Psychosis, Violent Acts

• Convertimos a los esqueletos en diosas y los miramos como si pudieran enseñarnos a no necesitar.

  Marya Hornbacher

  Skeletons, Anorexia, Eating Disorder

• I mean, we all know the dangers of starving, but bulimia? That can't be that bad. It's only bad when you get really thin. Who worries about bulimics? They're just gross.

  Marya Hornbacher

  Mean, Worry, Bulimia

• Anorexia and bulimia seem to be getting much more common in boys, men, and women of all ages and socioeconomic backgrounds; they are also becoming more common in racial groups previously thought to be impervious to the problem.

  Marya Hornbacher

  Boys, Men, Anorexia

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