Diet Culture, Healthism, and Intuitive Eating: A Primer
We fail to recognize the many ways our health is impacted by racism, transphobia, homophobia, fatphobia, poverty, and more. Through diet culture and healthism, the pursuit of wellness has been transformed into a highly moralized personal project. CW: food, diet culture,
The Execution of Brandon Bernard and How The Carceral State Courts Death
Brandon Bernard’s execution was premeditated murder by the carceral state, a killing machine that touches every part of our lives. It has to be eradicated. TW: Black death, executions, prison industrial complex, mentions of violence and police brutality On December 10, 2020,
NEDA Is Perpetuating Fatphobia and White Supremacy in Eating Disorder Recovery
NEDA’s actions have shown a commitment to silencing and ostracizing marginalized perspectives in the eating disorder community and within their own organization, revealing an underbelly of fatphobia and racism. By Gloria Oladipo CW: disordered eating/eating disorders When it comes to eating disorder
When Celebrities Fake Class Solidarity To Seem “Relatable”
Celebrities often fake class solidarity, while living in a completely different reality. To see Chrissy Teigen and John Legend continuously pretend to understand the needs of lower-class Americans is beyond maddening, but not surprising. By Priyanka Bansal While many of us were
The Mistreatment of Indian Migrant Workers Is Nothing New
Large numbers of Indian migrant workers live in abhorrent conditions and many have limited access to potable water. India’s apathy towards the working class is appalling, to say the least. By Visvajit Sriramrajan TW: Death of migrant workers The shutdowns implemented at the