A Paradoxical Prison: Hypervisibility v. Invisibility

TW: cutting, self-harm, ED

I spent my whole life preparing for hypervisibility. It was the truth of my existence: as the daughter of an entertainer and as an aspiring one myself. I was well aware, as perhaps we all are, but seldom admit: celebrities' bodies are their personal stock, their market value, their be-all-end-all of success. My father, as a low…