Tag: body image
A young teen feels bad about her hair
Sensitivity to comments about her hair may not be more than that.
Friendships after recovering from an eating disorder
A teen’s friend dumps her after she recovers from an eating disorder, leaving her confused about what happened.
Guest Post: Fat Talk Among Friends
by Sophia Dembling Guys know better. When the woman in their life asks, “Do I look fat?” guys respond, “Gosh, I love you more every day, honey,” or “Now would be a great time for me to start painting the kitchen, don’t you think?” or “Hey, is that a UFO up there?” Anything to avoid fat talk. Among female friends, […]
Contending with the Food Police
QUESTION Dear Irene, What can you say to buddies in this situation to get them off your back: You go to a restaurant. They order burgers and fries. You order a salad. They mock you and proceed with comments like "That’s not real food. Why do you always get a salad? Are you trying to […]
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