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Responses to #5
#1 Stereotypes
#2 Hunger to Move
#3 Chemical in the Water
#4 Body Appreciation
#5 Women and Appetites
#6 What's "Supportive"
#7 Body-Driven Eating
#8 Parenting Ourselves
#9 Finding Beauty
#10 Dealing w/Holidays
#11 Rethinking Resolutions
#12 Rating the Diets
#13 "Neutral" Eating?
#14 BS Detectors
#15 Ex: Foreign Language
#16 Body Epiphanies
#17 Dieting Detox


Forum #5

What has your culture taught you about women and appetites? 

How would you complete these sentences?

1. "If I let myself eat anything I want, 
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2. "If I could get as much power as I really want, 

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3. "If I had all the sex I wanted, 

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4. "If I really let myself cry,

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5. "If I got as mad as I really feel sometimes, 

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6. "If I let myself go, 

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