Happy Girl Winter: How to Overcome Seasonal Depressive Disorder
‘You Don’t Look Sick’: What is an Eating Disorder?
I didn’t look sick. At least, not to anyone who didn’t know me well. My weight hadn’t plummeted to dangerous lows; my skin wasn’t pale; my hair wasn’t falling out in chunks. I didn’t ‘look’ sick, so I convinced myself that I wasn’t…
Breaking Away from the Toxic Narratives of ‘Comfort Eating’ and ‘Lack of Self Control’: Navigating Binge Eating Disorders in A Fat Body
Being a fat person displaying the key signs and behaviours of early-onset binge eating means that you’re automatically dismissed as not having an eating disorder due to medicalised fatphobia. Binge Eating Disorders are commonly dismissed as ‘comfort eating’, or simply a lack of self-control if your body type is fat…