Food guilt - xoJane

UNPOPULAR OPINION: The Medicalization Of Eating Disorders Is Keeping Us Sick

Isabel Foxen Duke — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 13:00:00 -0500

It wasn’t until months after I left OA that I finally challenged the validity and utility of my “Eating Disorder” label. Is identifying myself as an “Eating Disordered” person for the rest of my life really serving me?

My Preteen Disordered Eating Years: A Requiem in Junk Food

Lesley — Fri, 16 Nov 2012 13:00:00 -0500

Feeling hungry conveniently meant I wasn't feeling anything else.

HOW TO: Keep a Non-Crazymaking Food Journal

Lesley — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 13:00:20 -0400

Listen to a fat lady and unf*ck your eating habits! YES REALLY.

My Grandmother Died From an Eating Disorder

Claire Glass — Wed, 18 Jul 2012 09:00:21 -0400

My grandmother, Flossie, died from anorexia in her 70s, but it wasn’t until I got to college that I realized how many little things are ingrained in me from this experience of loving someone so much who did not love herself.

Filthy Hard Work: Container Gardening for Food and (Not) Profit

Marianne — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:00:30 -0500

There's this tendency in America, particularly within DIY circles, to romanticize farming. Let me make it clear: Farming ain't all that bucolic, y'all.

Suck It, Food Guilt Season

s.e. smith — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 13:00:09 -0500

You don’t need to feel guilty for what you choose to eat, and you have nothing to make up for, and no reason to apologize. You don’t need to titter and say “Well, maybe just a little bit more” when someone offers something you want to eat.

Thanks for the Food Guilt, Major Health Insurer! I Sure Feel Healthy Now.

Lesley — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 16:00:16 -0400

Cake isn't evil, no matter what this commercial may tell you. Believe me, I am an expert on this.