Tara Lohan, AlterNet. October 3, 2009. Chemicals called 'obesogens' are in our food, cars and homes, according to recent scientific studies -- and they may be making us fat.
Jim Hightower, AlterNet. September 17, 2009. Food corporations are hoping to cash in on the growing public concern about nutrition by launching a program that labels some junk food healthy.
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.
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.
Allison Gaudet Yarrow, Women's eNews. July 15, 2008. A multi-billion-dollar wedding industry peddles the perfection myth more intensely than ever before.
David Usborne, The Independent UK. November 13, 2007. After years of anti-obesity public health advice, a major new study causes an outcry by concluding that the moderately overweight live longer.
Kate Harding, AlterNet: PEEK. September 11, 2007. Kate Harding: The Body Shop founder leaves behind a legacy of fighting for animal rights, the environment, HIV awareness, and numerous other causes.
