Resources for disordered eating//eating disorders//body-image healing
Project HEAL
https://www.theprojectheal.org/
is a non-profit that does free ED assessments, connects folks to treatment centers & clinicians, and even does sponsorships so folks can access care! You’ll find so many educational pages centered on social justice & ED care, and you can read first-hand accounts on their blog!
Therapists & Registered Dieticians on Instagram:
@bodyimagewithbri
@thenutritiontea
@black.nutritionist
@alexfoodfreedom
@binge.nutritionist
@theshirarose
@the_intuition_dietician
@malloryjpage
@newmoonrd
@projectheal
@rileylaster
@asafeplacetolandllc
Artists & Body-Image Creators:
(artist) @healingcrayons
@thebirdspapaya
@megsy_recovery
@fatblackluxury
@kenziebrenna
@mikzazon
@lovejessicablair
@bunny.bispo
@the_feeding_of_the_fox
@fatgirlflow
@ihartericka
(Contact Syd if you have more folks to add!)
If podcasts are your vibe, listen to:
Maintenance Phase by Aubrey Gordon & Michael Hobbes
“Eating Disorders”
Link: https://maintenancephase.buzzsprout.com/1411126/8231380
“The Body Mass Index”
Link: https://maintenancephase.buzzsprout.com/1411126/8963468
“The Obesity Epidemic”
Link: https://maintenancephase.buzzsprout.com/1411126/9030247
Listen to Dr. Sabrina Strings on this episode of Getting Curious with JVN: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5DTkBIGJPYjlUYxsaUGQ0y?si=3555a0c2990a4574
Authors & Books:
on challenging weight stigma & fatphobia
Aubrey Gordon // @yrfatfriend
“What We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About Fat”
“You Just Need To Lose Weight: and 19 Other Myths About Fat People
Dr. Sabrina Strings
“Fearing the Black Body: the Racial Origins of Fat Phobia”
“How the Use of BMI Fetishizes White Embodiment and Racializes Fat Phobia”
read the article here: https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/how-use-bmi-fetishizes-white-embodiment-and-racializes-fat-phobia/2023-07
Sonya Renee Taylor
“The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love”
Roxanne Gay: "Hunger"