Category Archives for Obesity
DEJA POO: THE FEELING YOU HAVE HEARD THIS CRAP BEFORE! If you are having that strange feeling that you have been here before, worry not…there is a very good likelihood that you have! Every January, for the past 6 years … Continue reading →
14. January 2016 by Dr. Deah
Categories: ASDAH, Beauty Diversity, BEDA, Binge Eating, Body Acceptance, Body Image, Body Positivity, diets, Dr. Deah, Dr. Deah's Calmanac, Eating disorders, End Fat Talk, HAES®, Healthy Weight Week, Mindful Eating, NAAFA, NEDA, NEDIC, Obesity, Self Esteem, Size Acceptance, Social Media and Weight Stigma, Tri Delta, Weight, Weight Stigma |
Tags: Body Acceptance, body image, body positivity, Dr. Deah's Calmanac, eating disorders, Fabuplus, HAES (r), healthy weight week, NEDIC, Tri Delta, Weight Stigma, Weight Watchers |
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Vitriolic, acerbic, egregious. Onomatopoeias. These are words that sound like what they mean. And they basically mean mean. If you say the words in the context of their meaning, it’s difficult to NOT find your face contorted in some rendition … Continue reading →
04. March 2015 by Dr. Deah
Categories: Blogging, Body Acceptance, Body Image, Body Positivity, Dr. Deah, NAAFA, Obesity, Size Acceptance, Social Media and Weight Stigma, Weight, Weight Stigma |
Tags: Amy Herskowitz, ASDAH, body image, dr. deah, Dr. Deb Burgard, fat acceptance, healthcare, obesity, Poodle Science, size acceptance, Stacey Bias, Weight Stigma |
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I was a theater major at the University of New Hampshire for my B. A., a creative arts education major for my M. A. and a therapeutic recreation/expressive arts therapy major for my M.S. at SFSU. It wasn’t until I … Continue reading →
12. December 2014 by Dr. Deah
Categories: Body Acceptance, Body Image, Dr. Deah, Obesity, Size Acceptance, Social Media and Weight Stigma, Weight |
Tags: academia, Brian Way, Carol Lucha Burns: Georgia A New York Story, Dr. Deah's Calmanac, Dr. Deb Brugard, fat acceptance, Fat Actresses, Fat Phobia, Fat Studies Journal, Female Bodies on the American Stage, Frannie Zellman Comma Lovers Inc., Jennifer-Scott Mobley, obesity, Popular Culture, Uta Hagen, Viola Spolin, weight |
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Each year I take great pleasure in helping to spread the word about the National Organization for Women’s (NOW) Love Your Body Day campaign. (This year it is on October 14). Of course in “Dr. Deah’s Hollywood” every day is … Continue reading →
09. October 2014 by Dr. Deah
Categories: art therapy, Body Acceptance, Body Image, Body Positivity, Dr. Deah, HAES®, Love Your Body Day, Obesity, Size Acceptance, Weight, Weight Stigma |
Tags: Body Acceptance, body image, dr. deah, fat acceptance, Galerie Van Ejick, Gisela Enders, love your body day, LYBD, N.O.W., National Organization, size acceptance, Susan Ruiter |
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Anyone interested in health, weight, and wellness will find value in Lucy Aphramor and Linda Bacon’s new book: Body Respect: What Conventional Health Books Get Wrong, Leave Out, and Just Plain Fail to Understand about Weight. Whether you are already … Continue reading →
17. September 2014 by Dr. Deah
Categories: Aphramor & Bacon, Body Acceptance, Body Image, Dr. Deah's Calmanac, HAES®, Obesity, Size Acceptance, Weight, Weight Stigma, Weight Stigma Awareness Week |
Tags: Body Respect, Dr. Deah Schwartz, Dr. Linda Bacon, Dr. Lucy Aphramor, health at every size, Nutrition, weight, Weight Stigma Awareness Week |
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I am tired. The endless intrusion of diet mandates and body hating messages that wheedle their way into my world via billboards, television, radio, movies, magazines, books, blogs, trolls, and the insidious drive by shoutings have left me fatigued. Considering … Continue reading →
28. May 2014 by Dr. Deah
Categories: Aphramor & Bacon, Body Acceptance, Body Image, Body Positivity, diets, Dr. Deah, Eating disorders, Fat Athletes, HAES®, Obesity, Size Acceptance, Social Media and Weight Stigma, Weight, Weight Stigma, Yoga |
Tags: body image, Bulimia, Dieting, dr. deah, Dr. Oz, eating disorders, fat acceptance, Frank Bruni, HAES, Kath Reid, linda bacon, Nick and Natalie Perkins, obesity, Sarah Harry, size acceptance, Taylor Townsend, weight, Yoga, Zina Garrison |
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I recently received an email from my niece. Some of you may remember the piece I wrote several years ago about my niece’s graduation entitled, Body of Knowledge. In the piece I wrote about how delightful the tradition of caps … Continue reading →
15. May 2014 by Dr. Deah
Categories: Body Acceptance, Body Image, Body Positivity, Dr. Deah, Dr. Deah's Calmanac, HAES®, Obesity, Size Acceptance, Social Media and Weight Stigma, Weight, Weight Stigma |
Tags: ASDAH, body image, Body Image Movement, Dr. Deah's Calmanac, fat acceptance, Fat Flash Mob, Fatitude, Fierce Freethinking Fatties, Foolish Tree Films, Huffington Post, Ian Carruthers, Jessica Samakow, Juicy D. Light, Julie Wyman, Lindsey Averil, obesity, size acceptance, Strong, Tarynn Brumfitt, Viridiana Lieberman, Weight Stigma |
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It is Healthy Weight Week. Because I have written about HWW for the last three years (see archives of Tasty Morsels) I won’t spend a great deal of time explaining it here. In a word HWW was developed over 20 … Continue reading →
20. January 2014 by Dr. Deah
Categories: Blogging, Body Acceptance, Body Image, Dr. Deah, Dr. Deah's Calmanac, Healthy Weight Week, Obesity, Size Acceptance, Weight Stigma, Zombie Apocalypse |
Tags: body image, Dr. Deah's Calmanac, fat acceptance, healthy weight week, Obesity Crisis, The Walking Dead, Zombies |
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If you are having that strange feeling that you have been here before, worry not…there is a very good likelihood that you have! Every January, for the past 5 years I have posted this video on my Facebook page and … Continue reading →
02. January 2014 by Dr. Deah
Categories: ASDAH, BEDA, Binge Eating, Body Acceptance, Body Image, diets, Dr. Deah, Dr. Deah's Calmanac, Eating disorders, EDRC, Ellen Glovsky, HAES®, Healthy Weight Week, NAAFA, NEDA, Obesity, Renfrew, Size Acceptance, Tri Delta, Weight |
Tags: Amanda Levitt, Angela Meadows, ASDAH, body image, Chevese Turner BEDA, Dieting, Dr. Rick Kausman, eating disorders, Ellen Glovsky, HAES, Lizabeth Wesley Casella, Lydia Jade Turner, maralyn wann |
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DATELINE: October 21, 2013: JOIN OUR CRUSADE! In March, 2011, I wrote a blog post for Eating Disorders Online entitled, Dear Michelle, about Michelle Obama’sLet’s Move Campaign. In my article, I referenced Paul Campos’ piece in the Daily Beast where … Continue reading →
21. October 2013 by Dr. Deah
Categories: BEDA, Binge Eating, Blogging, Body Acceptance, Body Image, Dr. Deah, Eating disorders, HAES®, Obesity, Size Acceptance, Weight, Weight Stigma |
Tags: BEDA, Binge Eating, Childhood Obesity, dr. deah, eating disorders, fat, HAES, Harley Pasternak, Let's Move, Michelle Obama, obesity, Paul Campos, People Magazine, The Biggest Loser, Weight Stigma |
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