The Body Positivity
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Body Positivity is a platform that provides support for young-adults struggling with societal norms and self-image.
The Body Positivity
2y ago
Recovering from anorexia, I often felt lonely. I had surrounded myself with people who supported and loved me, but I still felt alone. I wanted to leave my body and start over. I wished I didn't hurt my body. I wanted an ..read more
The Body Positivity
2y ago
When recovering, you will be tempted to somehow hold onto the past. You might continue to cautiously choose your foods and look at the nutrition content and serving sizes. This obsessive mindset is one that needs to be r ..read more
The Body Positivity
2y ago
As I recovered from anorexia, there were several foods that I was unwilling to eat. It took me a long time (around 2 to 3 months) to be able to start eating normally again. Initially, I overdid it; I took my doctor's ord ..read more
The Body Positivity
2y ago
It's the beginning, middle, or even end of your recovery period. Your friends start to notice signs of your eating disorder. They ask you where you have been, why you've been overeating, why you haven't been eating at al ..read more
The Body Positivity
2y ago
When I was diagnosed with anorexia at the age of nearly 15, I was instructed to participate in several well-regarded eating disorder clinics/groups. For me, these clinics didn’t help at all. I wanted to talk about the ca ..read more
The Body Positivity
3y ago
Men are stronger than women. Men can’t be raped. Only women are raped ..read more
The Body Positivity
3y ago
We go through so many stages in our lives; some, we pass through without even realizing that we are. We start off as innocent babies who just want to be loved and held. That secure feeling, being all we wanted. But, as w ..read more
The Body Positivity
3y ago
Being supervised by my 13-year-old sister is weird. It’s even weirder that she's watching me go to the bathroom. Well, okay, she’s actually just waiting outside the stall. But I knew she would follow me, I knew she would ..read more