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All I Ever Wanted Was to Be Hot is a funny, provocative retrospective on the last thirty years of Western beauty standards. From the Pussycat Dolls to Victoria’s Secret, The Girls of the Playboy Mansion to Lara Bingle, the media of the 2000s was littered with high profile examples of hotness as the highest form of social currency. Is it any wonder a girl growing up in that era might believe “good looks” were as integral to womanhood as having a pulse?

Have you ever looked in the mirror and hate what you saw? Have you ever been too hard on yourself or starved because “you’re just not pretty enough"? If you can answer yes to any of those questions, then it’s time you change your perception of yourself. It is time to take back your life and to take back your beauty. For too long, the beauty industry has told women how to look, dress, and act. Enough is enough! You are beautiful as a size 10 the same way you are beautiful as a size 2.

If you have an eating disorder, you have a six fold increase in mortality rates according to NEDA. Continue reading to make sure you don’t become a statistic. You need help. You wouldn't be reading this if it were not true. Overeating is a plague. But together we can help you find the light at the end of the tunnel. Let’s paint a picture.... You’re young, and used to have an ideal view of the world. All that changed and now you just wish to feel like everyone else does.