Simon says
Simon says be thin. Simon says have clear perfect skin. Simon says have long silky hair. Simon says have a perfect body. Simon says be perfect.
But who cares what Simon says let's just lose his game.
Kate Stone borrows the children's game "Simon Says" and turns it into a picture of the pressure to look a certain way. In the game, you do whatever Simon tells you. Here, Simon gives orders about the body: be thin, have clear skin, have long silky hair, be perfect.
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