Forced to Be Fat

In Mauritania, where big is beautiful and stretch marks are sexy, young girls are brutally force-fed a diet of up to 16,000 calories a day — more than four times that of a male bodybuilder — to prepare them for marriage. - Marie Claire Magazine


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    omg horrifying >
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    Sometimes you can only explain how absurd something is by exposing people to its extreme opposite. We probably sound as...
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    …. I have often muttered under my breath after overindulging on fatty foods that I wished (Western) society’s beauty...
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