Let’s Talk About Obesity

I’m a fairly standard hourglass-figured size 12. I exercise regularly. I eat well.

According to the weight chart my doctor has on her annoying little clipboard, I’m obese. I like my body, so I bristled the first time I heard it. Not exactly something you want to lead your dating bio with, but I’ve come to learn it’s actually a medical term. A stigma-loaded one, but a medical term nonetheless.