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Demi Lovato Talks Living in a 'Mental Prison' on Jameela Jamil Podcast

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Austin Hargrave Lovato wears a Baja East suit and Wixson Paris bra. Reese Witherspoon says she still feels marginalized in corporate boardrooms dominated by men.  Demi Lovato  describes living in a “mental prison” and battling an eating disorder that was triggered by extreme bullying in middle school. Those are just some of the frank conversations on Jameela Jamil’s podcast,  I Weigh with Jameela Jamil , which takes aim at shame in all its forms. On the weekly podcast, which premiered April 2, the actress and activist speaks candidly about her own shame, struggles with body image, a suicide attempt when she was 26 and how she’s coping with quarantine (“I smell,” she admitted, laughing). Her guests also lay themselves bare, revealing deeply personal struggles and pain. Lovato spoke with Jamil about learning to accept herself after an apparent drug overdose in 2018. “My body survived something insane, a near-death experience, and I’m here today,” the pop star...