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eating for fuel, for love, for you

October 21, 2010

For those of you who don’t know, this week in Delta Delta Delta’s Fat Talk Free Week. As an alumni member of Tri-Delta and also someone who has spoke, studied and wrote about body image issues in association with the beauty, fashion and food industries, I felt like I needed to share this week with [...]

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do healthy living blogs promote eating disorders?

October 5, 2010

Just when I was thinking of writing again (since as you can see I’ve been in a blogging rut since moving. Ok, maybe since this summer…), this article from Marie Claire was both posted online and printed in their November issue. “The Hunger Diaries” by Katie Drummond is about the healthy living blogging community and [...]

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survey analysis: part 4

May 12, 2010

Did you miss part 1, part 2 or part 3? When talking about body image nowadays, people assume that the media has something to do with it. I know personally the media had nothing to do with my eating disorder so I thought that I’d try to ask people about their experience with eating disorders [...]

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survey analysis: part 3

May 11, 2010

Miss part 1 or part 2? Along with the media, there are advertisements. I wanted to see what women said about the images they saw to get a better understanding of how they perceived the models. In the survey, there were three advertisements that were shown to the respondents- one ad of 5 plus-sized models, [...]

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survey analysis: part 2

May 10, 2010

Did you miss part one? We talked about viewership of magazines, beauty definition and body image, but now it’s about… … the Media Unfortunately, whether it’s the media’s fault for making women feel not good enough or the reader’s fault for buying the magazine in the first place, 46% of women said that the media [...]

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survey analysis: part 1

May 10, 2010

Ok, here it is! I promised I’d share some of the results I wrote about for the end of my study book so here it is. I think after you read it, you’ll understand why I’m launching the new blog and what it means to me to do so. I’m going to split it into [...]

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