"Her weight gain was compared with photos zoomed in on her gut, then her legs, her kneecaps, and even her fingers." At 20 years old, Nicole was 5’7” like me. She also weighed about 115 pounds. In her photos, I noticed that we wore the same underwear — striped, violet high-waisted cotton briefs from Victoria’s Secret. It was the year 2000, I was 12 years old, and the Victoria’s Secret Angels were thin and perfect. I stared at them in the catalogs I stole from the back of my mom’s closet, her