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Exploring our relationships with our bodies, ourselves, and everything in between. Supporting The Body Image Archives, a project funded by Arts Council England.
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Is it really an achievable goal to like our bodies all the time? // PMDD and the inherent impermanence of positive body image (opens the original)
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On the second day of a recent luteal phase, I found myself struggling to sleep, my anger seeping out of my pores; the kind of anger that makes you want to clench your fists until your nails leave dents in your skin that linger for too long. I eventually fell asleep, but before nodding off I thought to myself: “damn, I should probably write about this.”I have had an official PMDD diagnosis since 2023, and have most definitely been suffering with it long before then. To give you an idea, when I to
Yay! The Body Image Archives is Open for Submissions (opens the original)
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Until recently, The Body Image Archives has existed as a plastic box in my attic. In this plastic box is a collection of pieces of media, mainly books and DVDs, of diet culture paraphernalia that I’ve discovered in closing down sales of antique shops and my local charity shops (turns out North London is Almond Mum Central, who knew? I did, actually…). I also have a few donations from the first Show, Tell, Donate event that I ran a few months ago, and this was the first time I received outside do
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