ED Podcast #8 Visibility and Difference
in this episode, we explore events that trigger eating disorders, and discuss how these triggering events may be related to deep-seated questions of identity and belonging.
2 Jul 201923min
Episode #7 Appetite and Fluidity
in this episode, we discuss overlaps between eating disorder experiences, and begin to problematise the boundaries between eating disorder diagnoses.At 17:50 we discuss an important study by Welch et ...
4 Jun 201922min
Episode #6 Connections and Pro-Ana
In this episode, we discuss social attitudes toward pro-ana, and explore why legislation to ban pro-ana content from social media is problematic.*When speaking of Pro Ana Websites, we refer to any of ...
7 Mai 201926min
Episode #5 Mirrors and Gaze
In this episode, we explore how eating disorders are represented on television programs and in films, and reflect on the tension between depictions of practices and depictions of experiences.
2 Apr 201924min
Episode #4 Stereotypes and Identity
In this episode, we reflect critically on the stereotypical image of "the anorexic patient" as a young, white, middle-class woman. We also begin to explore the impact that social inequalities have on ...
5 Mar 201923min
Episode #3 Survival and Paradox
In this episode we discuss how anxieties about society and the world might underlie eating disorders, and explore why these anxieties aren't getting as much recognition as fears related to body shape ...
5 Feb 201924min
Episode #2 Voices and Stories
In this episode we are discussing eating disorders as a means of expression when one feels her suffering is not being heard, the problem with eating disorders being perceived as visual disorders, and ...
27 Des 201823min
Episode #1 Pictures and Beginnings - An Introduction to our Podcast
In our introduction episode we tell you our story and what is different about our conversation about eating disorders. We hope you join us in bringing about change!
27 Des 201819min
