Vessel: In conversation with Grace Olusola
TW: fatphobia, eating disorders, self-harm.
Vessel, the new theatrical anthology from Dawn Productions, examines our relationship with the body and food through episodic fragments....
Calorific damage
CW: calories, eating disorders
Many will be aware of the public concern which erupted when the government passed legislation making it compulsory for eateries with...
Calorie labelling is not a miracle cure for obesity, it’s proof that the government has failed those with eating disorders
Displaying calorie information on menus is a step towards furthering a culture that believes food is the enemy
The legacy of banana bread: how coronavirus transformed my relationship with food
It speaks volumes that in the midst of a pandemic, we are still so scared of getting fat.
Eating disorders – the elephant in the room
TW/CW: Body Dysmorphia, Eating Disorders, Trauma
This article contains explicit mentions of harmful behaviour.
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Numbers Review – commendable but difficult to feel nuance
The play was particularly successful in its exploration of masculinity
Resisting bodily urges: extreme asceticism in medieval female saints’ lives
The modern-day 'anorexia memoir' has its origin in the genre of medieval saints' lives
Managing an eating disorder shouldn’t entail putting my education on hold
NHS failings mean sufferers are feeling obliged to suspend their studies
Laura Freeman: “If you are unwell, you have to find the thing that motivates you”
When Laura Freeman was diagnosed with anorexia, literature saved her sanity. She tells Cara Nicholson that her new book may do the same for others