'Surviving the Silence': The True Story Behind Lifetime's Roxane Gay Movie

Getty Roxane Gay's tells her story in Lifetime's Surviving the Silence: The Roxane Gay Story. The movie adapts her 2017 memoir, Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body. And the author had a role in bringing it to television. She wrote the screenplay, executive produced and narrates the film. For viewers discovering Roxane through the movie, the book offers more context about the experiences behind it. Published by HarperCollins in 2017, Hunger explores her relationship with food and her body, including the lasting effects of childhood sexual violence. In a June 2017 interview with Vogue, Roxane . . .