BBCNEWS BBC 100 Women in Conversation June 4, 2024 05:47:00
I mean, i reallyjust felt all of those things because i couldn't stay awake. because i wasn't believed when i said "i'm sick". "she's making this up." and it started the cycle of self—loathing and an acceptance that you're trying to get attention. "i'm just trying to talk to you, i'm a little kid." let's take away the stigma of you have to say you're fine all the time. because saying that you're fine is what made me drink in the bathroom at the age of nine until i pass out because i didn't feel fine. it was helpful for me to write about this in the book because we all should for a minute. we...