Quote by Nikki Giovanni

it's a sex object if you're pretty and no love or love and no sex if you're fat

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Summary

This quote highlights the societal stereotype and objectification of individuals based on their physical appearance. It suggests that attractive people are often seen solely as sex objects, while those who are overweight are believed to be excluded from experiencing both love and sexual desires. This statement emphasizes the unfair judgment faced by individuals due to their body size, promoting the importance of challenging such derogatory assumptions and promoting body positivity and acceptance for all.

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Diets And Dieting

By Nikki Giovanni

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