Jill Filipovic, Feministe AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. October 19, 2009. The nasty comments women make about their bodies are uncomfortable and harmful.
Michael Pollan, The New York Times. September 14, 2009. Look out fast food; when insurance companies can't dump the sick, they will have to strongly support healthy diets, or lose money.
Jessica Hester, Bitch Magazine. August 28, 2009. If porn serves as a repository for images and ideas expelled from society at large, feeding porn seems inevitable.
Lisa Earle MacLeod, Huffington Post AlterNet: Health and Wellness. August 3, 2009. We make all kinds of negative assumptions about heavier people, judging everything from their IQ to their work ethic.
Janet Paskin, Ode. July 27, 2009. For more than three decades, we've been told that fatty foods are deadly. But new research suggests that fat can be good for you.
Brie Cadman, Divine Caroline. May 11, 2009. Here are a few hard truths the diet/food industry isn't going to tell you, but might just help you take a more realistic approach to weight loss.
Brie Cadman, Divine Caroline. April 20, 2009. It's come to light that fat, the much maligned macromolecule, doesn't deserve the reputation it's been dealt.
Charlotte Hilton Andersen, Huffington Post. March 19, 2009. In an interesting switch, food and sex have completely reversed their roles in society. And all within only a matter of two generations.
Jimmy Lee Shreeve, Independent UK. August 16, 2007. Desperate to lose weight, one person found that only one diet did the trick: that of Paleolithic man. Bring on the meat.