body image
Margaret Cho
I was lucky enough to be in Marfa a few weeks back, and I got to see you perform. I had no idea you...
Mirror, Mirror, on the Wall: An Exercise in Body Image
Mirror mirror on the wall, do you like what you see at all?
Body image is a multifaceted construct of perception, imagination, emotions, and cognitive...
Body Compassion
Summer often creates a mental equation for many of us: Hot climate = less clothing + my body – compassion = < body image
Even...
Occupy Your Body
“You actually have to look good to be gay. You don’t make the cut.”
That’s what Brock, a bisexual boy at my high school, mockingly said...
What Are Your Mental Eating Habits?
Eating is as much a mental experience as it is a physical one. Stress, body image and the gay culture’s obsession with fitness and...
What’s Eating You?
Anorexia. Bulimia. Self-induced starvation. Extreme dieting. Binge eating. Self-induced vomiting. When reading these words and phrases, most people think of an adolescent high school...
SomeONE Not SomeBODY
The media is powerful. i learned this lesson during my first job out of college as a staffer for a state legislator. The media’s power...
Shame is a Universal Experience
Falling victim
to the recession;
losing your job and
the pride that comes
with work; not having your romantic
interest in someone reciprocated or hearing your partner...
