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Betty Kovy-Weiss’ mum put her on a diet when she was just 7. Then she wrote about it in Vogue. – Mamamia
Dara-Lynn Weiss put her daughter on a restrictive diet at seven years old. Then she wrote about it in Vogue. Her daughter Betty has finally spoken out.
Dara-Lynn Weiss is known as “the most selfish woman ever”. Heard of her? She’s the mother who infamously put her seven-year-old daughter on a strict diet and wrote a personal essay on it in Vogue.
In fact, she’s even written a book about it called The Heavy: A Mother, A Daughter, A Diet – a memoir defending the decision. The Manhattan media producer has many regrets, but she’s made it pretty clear that imposing weight-loss strategies upon her young daughter is not one of them.
The book, which…
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