The myth buried in Dove's "Beauty and Confidence Report"
Dove recently released a new report on female body confidence that found women and girls lack confidence in their physical appearance,...
What Does it Mean to be Imperfect? Proud2Bme Bloggers Weigh in
This post originally appeared on Proud2BMe. I’m reminded frequently (mostly by my awesome therapist) that celebrating my imperfections...
Letter to the Editor: We must listen to students with mental illness to support them
This post originally appeared on the GW Hatchet. After six long, difficult and amazing years at GW, I am proud to call myself an alumna....
This is What Inclusiveness Looks Like: An Interview with Bad Fat Broads
This post originally appeared on Proud2Bme. Two Fridays ago, we hosted a live Facebook Q&A with the amazing women from Bad Fat Broads. KC...
The Problem with “Before and After” Photos in Eating Disorder Recovery
This post originally appeared on Proud2BMe. If you’ve seen mainstream reporting on eating disorders recovery, you’ve probably seen the...
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
This post originally appeared on the NEDA blog. When I was in the midst of my eating disorder I was terrified of the dark. I did anything...
Neesha Arter is Breaking the Silence around Sexual Assault and Eating Disorders
This post originally appeared on Proud2BMe. Trigger warning: Descriptions of eating disordered behavior and sexual assault. Neesha Arter...
Eating Disorders Awareness Week: The Connection with Trauma
This post originally appeared on Active Minds. Trigger warning: This post discusses sexual violence. What does trauma have to do with an...
5 Things You (Maybe) Didn’t Know About Eating Disorders
This post originally appeared on Proud2BMe. Fill in the blank: “______ has an eating disorder.” What words do you associate with that...
Mental Health Matters: An Interview with Wear Your Label's Kayley Reed
This post originally appeared on Proud2Bme. Clothing can be a means of self-expression, a way to send a message to the world about your...
