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,
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
Food Is Political: A WYV Series
Many of our deep-seated beliefs about food and consumption are rooted in fatphobia, racism, classism, ableism, misogyny, and more. Food is political because food is ultimately about our survival. It's a substance we need to live, but we should also be
Jackie Hill Perry Cannot Separate Herself From The Antagonizing Nature of The Church
Jackie Hill Perry somehow thinks that she is separate from the anti-Black, anti-fat, colonialist nature of the Church. She is not. Days ago, an accomplished poet by the name of Jackie Hill Perry was invited to discuss her relationship to the
Black Feminist Writings Gave Me Life and Love After Death’s Touch
Black feminist writings gave me the will to live, pushed me towards collective thinking, expanded my capacity to love, and so much more. By Breya M. Johnson TW/CW: This essay contains discussions of suicide Black people are all survivors of some type of