"Girls have all the same parts, basically, and so much of how they look depends on the attitude, expectations, and obsessions of those who are looking at them."

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Source: Frank Portman (2008). “King Dork”, p.168, Delacorte Books for Young Readers

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Frank Portman is an author and musician known for his novel 'King Dork,' which captures the complexities of teenage life and identity.

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