The Problem With Saying Things Are ‘Too Triggering’ For Air
EDITOR’S NOTE: The opinions expressed in this piece are solely the author’s, and while we agree mental health conversations should be
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Eating Disorders
No, Pregnancy Didn’t ‘Ruin My Body’ — It Saved It
By Kimberly Zapata I stood in front of the mirror — shirt up, stomach out — and took a slow
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Please, Think Before You Type
By Kimberly Zapata It started innocently enough. You saw one of my pictures online — I was rocking red lipstick,
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The Girl In The Mirror
By Liz Petrone of LizPetrone.com Eleven years ago, my belly just starting to swell for the very first time (with my
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No, I Don’t Need To Put More Meat On My Bones
By Karen Szabo of The Antsy Butterfly As someone who has lived most of my life with body image issues,
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I Overcame Body Dysmorphia When I Stopped ‘Weighing In’
By Kimberly Zapata When I was 25, I tossed our bathroom scale for good. It wasn’t because it was inaccurate
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The Skinniest Fat Girl
A few years ago, while helping my mother move, I found myself face-to-face with my childhood-friend-turned-enemy, Barbie. I didn’t find
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