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She is saying that she supports feminism and holds feminist beliefs, but still struggles with harsh self-criticism about her body. The quote points to the gap between what someone believes and how they may treat themselves. It also suggests that body image can be difficult even for people who strongly support self-acceptance.
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Originally said in English.
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About Busy Philipps
American actress
Busy Philipps is an American actress best known for television roles in Freaks and Geeks, Dawson's Creek, ER, and Cougar Town. Born Elizabeth Jean Philipps, she has worked primarily in series television and has 117 quotes on the site. She played Laurie Keller on Cougar Town from 2009 to 2015, a role that brought her the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. Her best-known work comes from ensemble TV drama and comedy, especially the characters she portrayed across those series.
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