Tag: Eating Disorder

The Obsession With Being Skinny is Part Recession Indicator and Part Aftermath of the Pandemic

The Obsession With Being Skinny is Part Recession Indicator and Part Aftermath of the Pandemic

SkinnyTok (Skinny TikTok) and ED (eating disorder) media is experiencing a rise in popularity as influencers are promoting getting on Ozempic to lose weight, calorie counting, and a dangerous diet culture that focuses on looking skinny over being fully nourished. This type of content isn’t new, as ED media has been popular since the beginning […]

Food has No Morality: You’re Not “Bad” for Wanting a Sweet Treat

Food has No Morality: You’re Not “Bad” for Wanting a Sweet Treat

If you’re health conscious, recovering from an eating disorder (ED) or generally struggling when dealing with hunger pains,  it can be difficult to find the balance between listening to your body and making good choices for yourself. Food being tied to morality with faster options being labelled as “bad” and home cooked options labelled as […]

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