May 3, 2016 Update Medical communities and studies on metabolic measures should skew headlines into bold "I told you so" moments given that many have wagged about this show doing 'more harm than good' for years, yet producers bring it back time and again, knowing profit over public health reigns supreme. "I'm surprised someone hasn't died yet" should have been at least a … [Read more...]
Biggest Loser? Healthy Eating. Weight Loss Is Not Entertainment
Filed Under: Nutrition & Wellness Tagged With: #AdiosED, Adios Barbie, adolescent body image, adolescent health, anorexia, appearance cues, athletes and exorexia, Biggest Loser, body dissatisfaction, body image survival guide, Brave Girls Alliance, bulimia, Claire-Mysko, Coaching weight loss, dieting children, disordered eating, Dr. Kwame Brown, eating-disorders, Fit vs Fiction, fitspo, Go big or go home, Healthy eating research, Huge, kids media influence, Lee Jordan, Marci Warhaft-Nadler, media diet, media does not cause eating disorders, Miss Representation, morbid obesity, Move Theory, NEDA, NEDA Awareness Week, obesity, Olympics and body image, Olympics media literacy, pediatric obesity, Proud 2B Me, Rachel Frederickson, self-esteem, thinspiration, weight loss
GoDaddy Swaps Sexualization of Women for Objectification of Men
Jan. 27, 2015 Update: Animal Abuse Now? #NoDaddy. Horrific Ad. Sadly, 2015 Go Daddy swaps commodification of bodies for commodification of helpless animals, with a tone deaf 'breeders over shelters' puppy stance using living beings as props. (Reminder, use DoNOTLink.com to keep from giving them any SEO lift)So wrong headed on so many levels, including the attempt to be … [Read more...]
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