I’m Watching My Daughter’s Confidence Slowly Crumble

At 10 years old, she spends a lot of time frowning into mirrors

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My daughter has always done things her own way.

She first defied me when she was 36 weeks in the womb. I was sitting on our balcony, and all of a sudden I felt something large and round lodged under my ribcage. It felt like a head — which is…