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Summary
In this conversation, Jennie and Sara discuss the book 'Misadventures of a Curvy Girl' by Sierra Simone. They explore themes of self-love, the impacts of fat phobia, polyamorous romance, and the effects of trauma. Jennie found the book a bit tedious and wanted more character development, while Sara appreciated the representation of a fat protagonist and the exploration of body image issues. They both enjoyed the steamy sex scenes and the adoration the characters had for each other. They rate the book around 7-8 out of 10 and give it a spice rating of 3-4 out of 5 peppers.
Chapters
00:00 - Introduction and Background
02:38 - Exploring Self-Love and Body Acceptance
05:57 - Addressing Fat Phobia and Trauma
08:47 - Navigating a Polyamorous Relationship
12:47 - Challenging Beauty Standards and Providing Representation
16:59 - The Allure of Cowboys in Romance Novels
22:39 - Conclusion and Final Thoughts
44:03 - Outro
Content warnings
fatphobia, self-hate, internet bullying, verbally and emotionally abusive ex, family verbal and emotional abuse, threesome, throuple/ polyamory, anal/ DP, some suicidal ideation of sorts