The Intersection of Identity, Pregnancy, and Body Image An Interview with A.B. 1. Describe the most important aspects of your identity in one to three sentences. I am a working professional, a mother to a toddler and soon-to-be newborn, a supportive wife, and a friend. 2. With which of these Read more…
HOPE Trigger warning: This post has content related to relapse and eating disorders. If you are struggling with an eating disorder, please reach out to the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) Helpline. Call (800) 931-2237, or use the “Click to Chat” option. If you are experiencing a crisis, call 911, or text Read more…
The Intersection of Identity, Pregnancy, and Body Image An Interview with S.F. Trigger warning: This post has content related to pregnancy and eating disorders. If you are struggling with an eating disorder, please reach out to the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) Helpline. Call (800) 931-2237, or use the “Click to Read more…
The Intersection of Identity, Pregnancy, and Body Image An Interview with my sister, Jenna Trigger warning: This post has content related to pregnancy, miscarriage, unwanted pregnancies, and racism. 1. Describe the most important aspects of your identity in one to three sentences. This is tricky for me because core components Read more…
The Intersection of Identity, Pregnancy, and Body Image An Interview with A.R. Trigger warning: This post has content related to pregnancy and fatphobia. There is a brief use of explicit language. 1. Describe the most important aspects of your identity in one to three sentences? My identity is probably best Read more…
Pregnancy is a miracle. It is simply amazing that a female body can grow an entire human being. However, perhaps due to shame, we rarely talk about the fact that pregnancy is also a traumatic experience for most women. The topic of pregnancy alone is often heartbreaking for people who Read more…
