Macy’s pulls portion-control plates after social media uproar
People say the dishes encourage disordered eating.
On Jul 23, 2019 by Alex Dalbey
The dangerous, immersive world of Eating Disorder Twitter
Some users follow #edtwitter in need of help—but help is rarely what they find.
On Mar 30, 2018 by Lea Rose Emery
Google kills Maps feature after complaints that it could trigger eating disorders
The cupcake-counter was not a good look.
On Oct 18, 2017 by Phillip Tracy
Falling in love with a woman forced me to face my body image issues
Forget the male gaze—comparing ourselves to other women can be just as detrimental.
On Oct 9, 2017 by Lea Rose Emery
How weightlifting has been pivotal in my eating disorder recovery
I used to eat only 500 calories a day—and now I want to be strong, powerful, and healthy.
On Aug 25, 2017 by Megan Grant
Critics say trailer for Netflix’s new film glorifies anorexia
Are mental illnesses meant to be portrayed in a comedic light?
On Jun 27, 2017 by Vanna Vasquez
Lily Collins and Keanu Reeves star in Netflix movie about teen anorexia
‘To the Bone’ debuts July 14.
On Jun 21, 2017 by Christine Friar
Don’t worry everyone, InfoWars’ Paul Joseph Watson doesn’t actually eat books
Waston probably thinks the MSM should go back to the books.
On Jun 3, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
College football star goes public with his battle with eating disorder in moving Facebook post
Penn State kicker Joey Julius also says was depressed and anxious.
On Oct 4, 2016 by Jessica Machado
‘Thick Dumpling Skin’ slays the petite, submissive myth for Asian-American women
Meet the body-positivity blog for the underserved community.
On Jul 30, 2016 by Clara Wang
This is how not to write about disordered eating
Leave ‘hotness’ out of it.
On Jun 2, 2016 by Jaya Saxena
Study links social media use and disordered eating
Just don’t say Facebook causes anorexia.
On May 16, 2016 by Jaya Saxena
The curious case of orthorexia
Two researchers are fighting to bring attention to an unrecognized eating disorder.
On May 6, 2016 by Cynthia McKelvey
Model Zuzanna Buchwald breaks her silence on eating disorder, pressures of industry
‘My agents told me to stop exercising and stop eating.’
On Apr 6, 2016 by Zuzanna Buchwald
Pro-eating disorder communities modify hashtag terms to perpetuate the movement
A new Georgia Tech study finds communities tweak hashtags to perpetuate movement.
On Mar 11, 2016 by Marisa Kabas
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