POSTS TAGGED BODY IMAGE

LESS AIRBRUSHING, MORE REALITY

Posted by Laura on August 5, 2009
Tags: Blogs, Body Image, Fat Politics, News

A short one…

Jo Swinson and the Liberal Democrat’s proposals for improving the media’s portrayl of women at Comment is Free.

Laura

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THE FAT OF THE LAND

Posted by Charlotte on July 13, 2009
Tags: Body Image, events, Fat Politics, LGBT

My delightful namesake Charlotte Cooper over at the Obesity Timebomb blog linked to the NOLOSE grant winners now on the NOLOSE site. For those not in the now, NOLOSE is a volunteer-run organization dedicated to ending the oppression…

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CATCH UP

Posted by Charlotte on July 5, 2009
Tags: Blogs, Body Image, events, News

OK. Things have been a little fast and loose this week and we’ve had nothing up on the blog, so let me point you in the direction of some interesting reading.

Over at Obesity Timebomb Charlotte Cooper (that would…

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REFLECTION WITHOUT THE MIRROR

Posted by Charlotte on June 15, 2009
Tags: Body Image, Books

I just thought I’d share the book/online resource list that Rosa, the body image charity, published today on their facebook page

Books/Articles

Sarah Grogan
Body Image: Understanding Body Dissatisfaction in Men, Women and Children [2nd edition] (2008)

Susan…

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BODY IMAGE EVENT AT THE WOMEN'S LIBRARY, LONDON

Posted by Laura on May 28, 2009
Tags: Body Image, feminism, Magazines, News, The Women's Library

Upcoming panel event at The Women’s Library in London exploring the impact of magazines on body image and featuring Susie Orbach among others. Full details and booking information at their site here

Laura

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