Victoria Kalina: Former Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader Opens Up About Eating Disorder, Depression
Kalina's Story
Victoria Kalina, a former Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader, has opened up about her struggles with an eating disorder and depression in the new Netflix docuseries "America's Sweethearts." In the series, Kalina shares her experiences as a fourth-year veteran of the DCC and the pressure she faced as a legacy cheerleader. She also discusses her decision to leave the team after the 2022 season.
Legacy and Pressure
Kalina, whose mother was also a DCC, said she felt pressure to live up to her family's legacy. She also struggled with body image issues and an eating disorder. "I was trying to be perfect," she said. "I was trying to be the perfect cheerleader, the perfect daughter, the perfect student. And I just couldn't do it anymore."
Leaving the DCC
After struggling with her mental health for several years, Kalina decided to leave the DCC. She said she needed to focus on her own well-being and recovery. "I just need to take a step back and focus on myself," she said. "I need to get healthy again."
Support and Admiration
Kalina's story has resonated with many viewers who have also struggled with eating disorders and depression. She has received widespread support and admiration for her courage to speak out about her experiences.
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