Growing up, I was always small and scrawny. I never really noticed my body size until I started high school. I remember hearing people say, "Oh, you're so tiny. How do you do that?" I took pride in ...

It always shocks people when I say I’m sporty. They try to hide their shock, as their eyes hover over my plus-size body, but I catch it every time (told you, sporty). I’m not offended by it; in part, ...