My eating disorder made me good at lying, says Victoria Beckham
My eating disorder made me good at lying, says Victoria Beckham

The former Spice Girl’s new Netflix documentary has landed – under the shadow of a reported family feud.
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Truth Analysis
Analysis Summary:
The article's primary claim, that Victoria Beckham stated her eating disorder made her good at lying, is accurately reported and supported by multiple sources. The article appears to be a straightforward report on the documentary and Beckham's statements. There is no discernible bias.
Detailed Analysis:
- Claim: Victoria Beckham stated her eating disorder made her good at lying.
- Verification Source #1: Confirms Victoria Beckham said she became “very good at lying” due to her eating disorder.
- Verification Source #2: Confirms Victoria Beckham said she became “very good at lying” due to her eating disorder.
- Verification Source #3: Confirms Victoria Beckham said, “When you have a eating disorder you become very good at lying.”
- Verification Source #4: Confirms Victoria Beckham said, “When you have an eating disorder, you become very good at lying.
- Verification Source #5: Confirms Victoria Beckham said, “When you have an eating disorder, you become very good at lying. And I was controlling [my weight] in an incredibly unhealthy way”
- Assessment: Supported
- Claim: The statement was made in her new Netflix documentary.
- Verification Source #1: The article mentions the statement in the context of her new Netflix documentary.
- Verification Source #2: The article mentions the statement in the context of her new Netflix documentary.
- Verification Source #4: The statement is mentioned in an article about the Victoria Beckham documentary on Netflix.
- Assessment: Supported
Supporting Evidence/Contradictions:
- Source 3: “When you have a eating disorder you become very good at lying,” Victoria says.
- Source 5: "When you have an eating disorder, you become very good at lying. And I was controlling [my weight] in an incredibly unhealthy way"