by MD Spicer-Sitzes | Feb 7, 2019 | Stories
These Black Be Body Positive Leaders are Changing the Game posted by MD Spicer-Sitzes / February 7, 2019 The rest of the world is finally catching up to the fact that Black people have nourished, loved, critiqued, and built the foundations of Body Positivity since...
by Naomi Finkelstein | Feb 2, 2019 | Stories
Activism in Action: Health Advocacy posted by Naomi Finkelstein / February 2, 2019 The doctor’s office can be a tricky place to navigate for many of us. While of course there are many wonderful doctors in the world who save lives and change them for the better,...
by Elizabeth Scott | Jan 31, 2019 | Stories
Prevention Nourishes Hope in Eating Disorders Treatment posted by Elizabeth Scott / January 31, 2019 Today I learned that a client I’ve been treating for a chronic, long-term eating disorder will not be returning to therapy. She does not feel hopeful and cannot go on...
by MD Spicer-Sitzes | Jan 15, 2019 | Stories
Queer Fertility is a Body Positive Journey posted by MD Spicer-Sitzes / January 15, 2019 The World Health Organization (WHO) defines infertility as “a disease of the reproductive system defined by the failure to achieve a clinical pregnancy after 12 months or more of...
by Naomi Finkelstein | Sep 5, 2018 | Stories
Combating the Body Image Blahs posted by Naomi Finkelstein / September 5, 2018 A few weeks ago, I found myself in the middle of a bad bout of the Body Image Blahs. My body was the first thing I was thinking about when I woke up in the morning, and it wasn’t a good...
by The Body Positive | May 17, 2018 | Stories
MIGA Swimwear: Sharing Stories in the Disfigurement Community to Combat Stigma posted by The Body Positive / May 17, 2018 I think it was around the time I was eleven years old that my feet started to look funny. All my other toes kept growing normally, except for the...
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