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Article: The Philadelphia Inquirer Sideshow column: Yes to curvitude.(Column)
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- The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA)
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- February 16, 2007
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Byline: Tirdad Derakhshani
Feb. 16--Liv Tyler, whose bounteous, curvy lips and cardamom eyes to die for so perfectly accentuate her body curves to die for, says (in so many words) that for years she was enthralled by the femme-crushing hegemony of the Male Gaze. It made her wage war on her own corporeal corporeality with diets as her weapons.
"I've been a model and actress since I was 14, so I've been on a diet my whole life," Steve Tyler's girl tells Glamour (via People.com).
That cruel inner conflict ended when Liv said yes to the biological imperative: "Once I gave birth, I didn't want to think about myself or feel insecure... . I wanted to ...