Eating Disorders
The Size of My Breasts Never Let Me Have the Body I Wanted
"I started exercising multiple times a day, taking smaller plates to trick myself into thinking I was eating more. Still, nothing changed. My boobs were ever present."
The Model Taking On the Fashion Industry With a No-Holds-Barred Memoir
Former Céline model Victoire Dauxerre was dangerously underweight and depressed within months of being scouted. She says she is striking back at the industry that nearly killed her.
What Can Gyms Do if They Think Someone Has an Eating Disorder?
“The safe legal action may not feel like the right moral action.”
Autism and Eating Disorders Often Go Hand in Hand
“I eat a lot of coin-shaped licorice. I love that all the pieces of licorice have the same shape, because it gives me a consistent sensation in my mouth.”
A Fifth of Gay Men Have Avoided Sex Because of Body Shame
They're also 10 times as likely as straight men to have an eating disorder.
This Is What It's Like to be Pregnant and Anorexic
Just because you're terrified of gaining weight doesn't mean you don't want to be a mom.
You May Not Ever Fully Recover From an Eating Disorder
I don't meet the clinical definition anymore, but my relationship with food is still fraught.
Bam Margera On How He Overcame Bulimia and Alcoholism
"One time, I ate a frozen pizza. I was so hungry I didn’t even wait to cook it, I just ate it frozen."
This Is What it's Like to Be Pregnant After an Eating Disorder
I had spent more than 17 years trying to not gain weight, so pregnancy was the scariest time in my life.