Why Fit Is the New Thin (And What We Can Do About That)
January 1, 2013 by mamaV
Filed under Activism, Body Image, Fat Talk, Featured, Loving Your Body, Media Literacy, Nutrition, Politics, Weight Stigma
This post graciously submitted by Virginia Sole-Smith Trigger warning: In order to write today’s post, I have to use and link to images that are potentially triggering for folks with ED/in recovery/generally struggling with negative body image thought patterns right now. I’m going to be making it crystal clear why I do not endorse these images [...]
ED 101 — A Film About Eating Disorders
November 27, 2011 by Robyn Hussa Farrell
Filed under Anorexia, Athletes, Binge Eating, Bulimia, Disordered Eating, Eating Disorders, EDNOS, Expressive Arts, Males with Eating Disorders, Mental Health, Recovery
This is our first post from Robyn Hussa, President of Normal in Schools (NIS). She started NIS driven to bring to our schools education about eating disorder through theater (or as Robyn would say “theatre” but I’m not so hip to the art scene). We all think we know everything about eating disorders, after all we are suffers, [...]
Do you know what “proana” is?
April 22, 2010 by MamaV
Filed under Body Image
Do you know what “proana” is? Taking a poll because I am so frustrated on getting the word out on this “lifestyle.” Join the convo here. WARNING: I DO NOT DO TRIGGER WARNINGS. Blog this!Bookmark on DeliciousDigg this postRecommend on FacebookShare on LinkedinShare on Posterousshare via RedditShare with StumblersShare on technoratiTumblr itTweet about itSubscribe to [...]
Second Impossibly Thin Model Appears In Ralph Lauren Ad
October 15, 2009 by MamaV
Filed under Body Image
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