Report, if you have a problem with this page“ Even without overt sexual abuse, all young women are known to experience a descent into low self-esteem at puberty, probably as they realize their role as sexual objects. The highly sensitive girl will sense all the implications even more and make self-protection a higher priority. Some overeat to become unattractive, some overstudy or overtrain so they have no free time, some pick one boy early and hang on to him for protection. ”
Elaine N. Aron
From : The Highly Sensitive Person: How to Thrive When the World Overwhelms You
