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Doctors and Diet Clubs are Dangerous Bedfellows
Original image by Kenjonbro - flickr creative commons. By Amy Anderson, AnyBody team member As the clocks chimed midnight on December 31st the grimly inevitable diet industry wheels – oiled by millions...
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Pregnancy: A Message for Mothers-to-Be
Photo by Christian Glatz By Holli Rubin, AnyBody team member Pregnancy is a time of hope, excitement, wonderment, anticipation as well as fragility, insecurity, and vulnerability. However you feel...
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EATING: Encouraging Intuition not Obsession
Something we have realised with our Ditching Dieting Campaign is that ditching something you've always done, even if it's something that may not be working, is scary. So what to do instead? How to...
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Review of the Regulation of Cosmetic Interventions: Will They Do Enough?!
Image by Sinead FentonAnyBody has contributed to the evidence gathered as part of a review of the Regulation of Cosmetic Interventions. The call for evidence was initiated by the Department of Health...
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Vogue Wants Teenagers' Perceptions to Change So It Doesn't Have To
"[in] no way do we want to pretend that we're going to try and change the way that we portray fashion." by Jo Harrison Any-Body UK Team Member & Co-Founder of Shape Your Culture Sunday's...
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HAES-ed and Confused
Photo by Alexandra Bellick *Every since its inception in 2002, AnyBody has been excited to see the HAES movement spread as it shares the same anti-dieting philosophy and spirit found in Fat is a...
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Being female and successful, the double fault for an athlete
By Jo Harrison, AnyBody/Endangered Bodies UK activist Edited by Sharon Haywood How are girls going to achieve or enjoy sport, movement or most importantly their bodies, if their potential role models...
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A Small But Significant Revolution: The Reaction to Philip Hensher's Review...
By Dr. Roanna Mitchell AnyBody/Endangered Bodies Activist UKImage source: Screenshot Typecasting, judging on appearance, idealizing certain physical types, the morality of the disciplined body — there...
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Why is Body Confidence Worthy of a Public Health Campaign?
The Be Real Campaign in the UKBy Holli Rubin, MSW, Psychotherapist, AnyBody/Endangered Bodies activist If you ask me, I’ve been on my own body confidence campaign for over 35 years - long before the...
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Your body is next: NHS cuts are an assault on our human rights
Image taken from the Human Rights in Health Care website, which states the under The Human Rights Act (established October 2000) that all public authorities, including NHS organisations, have an...
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Clean Food: The Mantra of Relish and the Practice of Exclusion
© Victoria ChetleyBy Susie Orbach, convenor of AnyBody/Endangered Bodies UK I like clean food. As an idea, it’s hard to challenge, especially after the trend towards so-called dirty food. But what is...
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Battling anorexia as a body image activist
Photo by Ashley Rose via Flickr.com under a Creative Commons licenseBy Louisa Harvey, AnyBody/Endangered Bodies UK member As a body image activist, feminist, and recovered anorexic dedicated to the...
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How Women Carry the Burden of Zika
Photo by Martine Perret via Flickr.com under a Creative Commons licenseBy Halah Flynn It has been roughly a year since Brazil reported a link between the Zika virus and microcephaly as a birth defect....
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Motherhood Blog Series
Photo by Shelly Sim via Flickr under a creative commons licenseIntroduction by Dinah Gibbons I’ve been delighted to work with Susie Orbach, Holli Rubin, and the rest of the AnyBody team on a project...
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Is It Ever Okay To Say You Feel Fat?
By Annie Ridout Photo by Annie Ridout Copyright Late last summer, I was photographed for a feature in a brilliant print magazine called The Fourth Trimester. It offers an honest – sometimes sad or...
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Why We Need To Talk About Women And Sexuality
By Kate Harveston It’s time we have a serious talk about women’s sexuality in society. There’s plenty of talk about why women should or shouldn’t shave, wear makeup or not, wear heels or not...
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HAES-ed and Confused
Photo by Alexandra Bellick *Every since its inception in 2002, AnyBody has been excited to see the HAES movement spread as it shares the same anti-dieting philosophy and spirit found in Fat is a...
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