eating disorders – CU Independent https://cuindependent.com University of Colorado Boulder Student News Mon, 18 Feb 2019 08:05:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.9 https://cuindependent.com/new/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/cropped-CUILOGO-white-mini-32x32.png eating disorders – CU Independent https://cuindependent.com 32 32 Opinion: Let people love themselves (the body positivity movement) https://cuindependent.com/2018/09/27/opinion-let-people-love-body-positivity/ Fri, 28 Sep 2018 03:06:17 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=94524 Criticisms of the body positivity movement are baseless, fueled by society’s irrational hatred of the overweight and obese. By Hannah Metzger

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]]> Girl on Girl: Why it’s time to remove the word FAT from your vocabulary https://cuindependent.com/2016/09/01/girl-girl-time-remove-word-fat-vocabulary/ Fri, 02 Sep 2016 05:23:23 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=74029 We've all heard of fat-shaming, but how does this affect women's everyday lives? By Dani Pinkus

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]]> Opinion: Being trapped by false perceptions of body image https://cuindependent.com/2016/03/07/opinion-trapped-false-perceptions-body-image/ Tue, 08 Mar 2016 06:31:11 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=71874 How the advertising industry has caused women to develop body image issues, and why it needs to stop. By Mackenzie Brecker

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]]> Eating disorder “drunkorexia” takes hold at college age https://cuindependent.com/2013/09/25/eating-disorder-drunkorexia-takes-hold-at-college-age/ https://cuindependent.com/2013/09/25/eating-disorder-drunkorexia-takes-hold-at-college-age/#respond Wed, 25 Sep 2013 07:33:38 +0000 http://www.cuindependent.com/?p=46887 Students are largely unaware that the eating disorder has a name.
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