Tess Holliday says other anorexics have accused her of lying about her eating disorder because she isn t underweight and doesn t fit the stereotype for the diagnosis
Tess, 35, told Good Morning America that she was recently diagnosed with anorexia by a psychologist in a candid interview that aired on Thursday
The plus-size model and body-positivity advocate said she s struggled with disordered eating most of her life but actually thought she overate
While Tess has received an outpouring of support, she said she has also had people with anorexia accuse her of lying because she s not underweight
The mother of two believes it was hard and confusing for people to hear her say she is anorexic when she s a plus-size model advocating for larger bodies
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Tess Daly is less obsessed with her looks since hitting 50 and feels grateful to her body for giving her healthy children and a long career.
The Strictly presenter, 51, told MailOnline she s regularly confronted by signs of ageing, such as wrinkles and grey hairs but she refuses to beat herself up over things she can t change.
In an exclusive interview, Tess modestly admitted good lights and a hair and make-up team are behind her flawless appearance – but credited her fast metabolism, yoga and drive to succeed as the secret behind her ageless beauty. I try not to dwell on the negatives : Tess Daly is less obsessed with her looks since hitting 50 and feels grateful to her body for giving her healthy children and a long career