Why It’s Time to Stop Weight Bias
Recently the Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) approached me to work with them on their new campaign – Stop Weight... Read More
Updated: ‘Tips via tweets’ for diet January…February, March, etc, etc,
In January my tweets focused on helping us resist the avalanche of negative messages about our bodies we receive... Read More
Glossary
I have created this post to provide simple definitions for some of the phrases, words, terms you may find... Read More
People-First Language…
Now, more than any other time I can recall (and I go back a while) the words we use... Read More
Eating Disorders in Ethnic Communities
For the purposes of this post: “Ethnicity is tied to a person’s culture, and can be made up of... Read More
The Obesity Epidemic: Part Two
The causes of obesity are so complex and varied that I’ve used two posts simply to give an overview.... Read More
The Obesity Epidemic: Part One
The causes of obesity are complex. I’m often asked to explain, so in this first of a series of... Read More
The 5×5 Food Fight
From the Weight Debate archive: Because some things never change. A few years ago I managed to attend this... Read More
Weight: Shaming, Stigma and Bias
In this post I have attempted to give you an introduction to fat shaming, weight stigma, and weight bias.... Read More
Body Image in Ethnic Communities
Of course you can change your body! What is it like to grow up in a society where the... Read More
