End Fat Talk

No doubt many of you remember my teen blogger, Rebecca Tishman, who has shared with you many moments as she recovers from her eating disorder and body image struggles. In honor of Fat Talk Free Week and to honor those who are still struggling with their own eating disorders, Rebecca has written about staring fat [...]

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Body Image: Why it can’t be about FAT

by DrRobyn on October 18, 2010

What’s going on with girls and body image? A fifth of teen girls in Britain admit that they “can’t bare to look at themselves in the mirror” according to a new survey of 1000 girls between the ages of 12 and 18 years.  Two-thirds want to lose weight and 63% feel that they are under [...]

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The Power of Zero: Fat Talk Free Week Video

by DrRobyn on October 22, 2009

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As the guest body image blogger for today’s End Fat Talk campaign for Fat Talk Free Week, I really got to thinking about the power of that little size zero in the lives of so many girls and women these days. Such a round number, and yet such a strong dictator of straight lines for [...]

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