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June 25th, 2008

Does dishing about anorexia and thinspiration in celebs make it “cool”?

This morning, I actually clicked on an AOL homepage link talking about Courtney Love, the very quirky (and unstable, in my opinion) rocker chick who was married to (or at least living with) Nirvana’s Kurt Cobain.
The link shows a pic of Courtney looking quite skinny.  Truly, she does look pretty sick.  But is this a […]

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June 24th, 2008

Thought-provoking article about eating disorders from an Arab Emirates newspaper

I came across this article, “Dangerous Territory“, from The National, an Arab Emirates newspaper with an online presence.  In it, the author, Caroline King, talks about her daughter’s struggle with an eating disorder.
Not only do I think the article is poignant and candid, but I also believe it shares some insights that people need to realize, […]

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