Posts Tagged "weight loss"

The “O” effect

Posted by on Dec 31, 2007 in General | 0 comments

I never realised how much of an influence Oprah had on me until I noticed her weight gain. As a kid, I was always impressed by her because she was the first Black Lady of TV and was successful – something I wanted to be. She covered human interest stories with her chat show which I could relate to. Then as I got into my late teens, I noticed that her programme content shifted to wealthy homemakers and her audience were primarily Chanel and Gucci wearing, highly coiffured white women. That...

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