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Author: Melanie Tait

Melanie Tait is an ABC radio presenter and writer in Tasmania, Australia. She's the author of Fat Chance: My Big Fat Gastric Band Adventure and the playwright behind The Vegemite Tales. Melanie regularly contributes to The Guardian and news.com.au and her work has appeared in Island Magazine, Body & Soul, WHIMN, Runner's World.

I Had 85% of my Stomach Cut Out. Am I A Traitor?

by Melanie Tait

Posted on March 9, 2018

Getting painful and invasive gastric sleeve surgery made me feel like I betrayed my fat friends. But I missed the skinny me.

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