Overview

• Dunham revealed on her podcast “Not Skinny But Not Fat” that she has not consumed alcohol for about eight years.
• She said sobriety provides the clarity and health she needs to live her life on her own terms.
• The 39-year-old emphasized that she welcomes others to drink or eat meat freely in her presence.
• Best known for creating and starring in HBO’s Girls, Dunham has influenced modern portrayals of young adulthood.
• Her Netflix series Too Much premieres this week, following a woman’s relocation from New York to London after a breakup.