CONTENT WARNING: mention of body dysmorphia and bulimia

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Join me for a reading of my original poem, "Manic Pixie Dream Girl," and my discussion of the destruction against women behind the trope the poem is named after. I also touch on men's insecurity, how harmful it is to put women on pedestals, and the ways in which men try to control women in bad relationships.

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