All About Body Image and Eating Disorders

Binge eating disorder and the trauma of weight stigma

Someone who is struggling with binge eating disorder experiences recurring...

Many people have heard of the body positivity movement, a campaign encouraging people—though primarily...

Healthism refers to a set of attitudes and beliefs that health is the most important pursuit in life and...

Fatphobia and weight stigma are unfortunately rampant in among gay men, in...

‍Gender presentation, identity, and body image are inherently linked. This...

Improving body image is one of many individuals’ most challenging parts of bulimia...

A recent study has revealed that social media apps, such as Instagram and...

Fatphobia and weight stigma are insidious forces in our society. Fatphobia...

Imagine that there were websites that encouraged people not to get treatment for...

Body image influences a number of things about the way we feel and act, for better...

Your body image is how you see your own body, and how you feel about what you perceive...

While eating disorders like anorexia nervosa (AN), bulimia nervosa (BN), and binge eating disorder (BED)...

Perfection does not exist; therefore, it is an unattainable standard. Why are we so focused on labeling...

Although some people find hope, acceptance, and empowerment within the body positive movement...

The “obesity paradox” is not only a fatphobic and stigmatizing term, but it’s also misleading since...

Eating disorders are often recognized by their physical symptoms, but some of the most harmful aspects of...

Demonizing or singling people out for their body weight, shape, or size is not only cruel but can...

Over the last few decades, several headlines have claimed that “obesity” has increased nearly threefold in...