Fat Acceptance is Terrible Because REASONS
Recently, I came across a post that blew me out of the water. Seriously it was the most disgusting combinations of words that I have read in a looong time. “Top 10 Reasons Why the Fat Acceptance...
View ArticleI’m Alone Out Here: My Soylent Adventure, Part 3
Trigger warning: Discussion of dietary restrictions for reasons other than weight loss, as well as people who engage in similar restrictions for weight loss. Also, mention of eating disorders and...
View ArticleF-grade tips from Buzzfeed
Trigger warning: Frank discussion of eating disorders and weight loss. Photo comes from cat_fuentes on Instagram. On Saturday, Buzzfeed published “15 Former Couch Potatoes Share Their Best Tips For...
View ArticleQuick weight loss works too (but you’ll still regain it)
Trigger warning: Discussion of weight loss and weight loss surgery. Saying that “Quick weight loss works too” about as well as slow weight loss isn’t saying much. How many times have we been told that...
View ArticleFunhouse Mirror —
Trigger warning: The “wacky” in Wacky Wednesday today refers to my public mockery of hateful, ignorant redditors whose comments I share in all their grotesque glory. Read at your own risk. It’s been...
View ArticleWhy I’m Looking for WLS Narratives (Especially, But Not Only, Norwegian)
Trigger warning: Discussion of weight loss surgery and eating disorders. So I want to do a little crowdsourcing about weight-loss surgery (WLS). Are you up for that? There, now I’ll be healthy. I’ve...
View ArticleBabies and Bathwater —
Trigger warning: Discussion of weight loss, weight loss surgery and diet talk. Over the past five years, I’ve done a number of book reviews, both fiction and nonfiction. I’m not a huge fan of doing...
View ArticleRound and Round: Part 1 —
Trigger warning: This post touches on issues of health and wellness, weight loss and eating disorders. Perhaps you aren’t aware, but there’s a seismic shift happening within the Health at Every Size®...
View ArticleLived Experience: Part 1 —
Serious trigger warning: Frank discussion of health, weight loss, weight loss surgery and eating disorders. When I first began putting together a roundtable of Health at Every Size® (HAES) experts to...
View ArticleLived Experience: Part 2 —
Trigger warning: Discussion of weight, eating disorders, health and weight loss. Yesterday, we heard from seven women who shared their experiences with the social determinants of health (SDH) and how...
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