I’m Done With The Perfect Body

Alison Sparks
3 min readDec 28, 2023
Photo by Karolina Grabowska from Pexels.

I still remember the days when I used to be my skinniest or my fittest. Of course, I do. But even then I didn’t really love myself. I don’t think I’ve ever loved my body. It all went from not worrying about my body at all at the age of five to obsessively working out at the age of thirteen.

Even now I’m far from body positivity as I suck in my stomach for no reason. No one is watching. I’m not even wearing a…

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Alison Sparks

Just a writer, sharing my musings on sex, sexuality, sex work, mental health and LGBTQ+ topics.