“Thin Thighs in Thirty Days” — OR Not!

Suz Ex Machina
Self, Inspired.
Published in
4 min readMar 25, 2022

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(Cover of Wendy Stehling’s Book)

Wendy, Wendy Wendy, where should I start with my rant? As an insecure 14-year-old buying into my fashion-conscious, Los Angeles, hometown scene, I bought your little book, above-entitled and expected wonderful results that would bring me thin thighs, which would, of course, make me more popular, desirable, and whatever else an insecure 14-year-old girl teetering on the uncomfortable edge of puberty wants from life.

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Suz Ex Machina
Self, Inspired.

Unflinching protagonist weaving her life into a story