“I actually got to the point where when I was on the tube in London, when everybody got off the train at Oxford Circus, I used to think it was because they couldn’t stand to be in the carriage with me, that I was smelling or there was an aura around me.
That gave me a core identity that anything to do with my body was bad.
“In fact, now I can see that all that body shrinking and body shame was because of the shame put into me by my primary school teacher.
