Tag Archives: anorexia
Thinspiration on the Web
A disturbing aspect of body image in technology comes in the form of ‘thinspiration’ blogs. Thinspiration is exactly how it sounds- the inspiration to be thin. Across the Internet are blogs, videos, chats and photos created to encourage and compare … Continue reading
Posted in Riley's Posts
Tagged anorexia, blog, body image, bulimia, eating disorder, harmful, health, Pro-ana, thinspiration, Tumblr
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CTV Body Image
CTV investigated eating disorders and why they are on the rise in teens and young adults. They mention that part of the problem, is that when doctors speak out about the obesity problem in North America, that an eating disorder … Continue reading
Posted in Amber's Posts
Tagged anorexia, body image, bulimia, eating disorders, mental-health, teens, young adults
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Technology and Body Image 