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My Day in DC: Lobby Day Spring 2012

Date: May 7, 2012
On Tuesday, April 24th, I traveled with 11 other inspiring women from across Florida to our nation’s capital for the Eating Disorders Coalition’s Lobby Day. We were lobbying for the FREED Act, a comprehensive bill that includes research, education and prevention, and treatment for eating disorders.
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My Day in DC: Lobby Day Spring 2012

Rock On, Ashley Judd!

By: Megan Spears
Date: April 16, 2012
Actress Ashley Judd recently fell victim to image-centered scrutiny when several insulting and inaccurate conclusions were made as to why her face looked “puffy." These comments prompted her to write a very relevant and well drafted response.
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Rock On, Ashley Judd!

The Internet has become the go-to tool for doing just about anything. Unfortunately, it has also became a place where people promote and encourage eating disordered behaviors, something that’s been happening since the dawn of the web.
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Popular Pro-Eating Disorder Websites May See An End

Finding Your Theme for the New Year

Date: December 31, 2011
It’s that time of year again. Thousands of people will take January 1st as their “fresh start” and make resolutions. Blogger Megan Spears invites you to set New Years theme and set a tone for the upcoming year.
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Defining Eating Disorders: Examining the Source

Date: December 12, 2011
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Defining Eating Disorders:  Examining the Source

AMA Takes A Stand On Photoshop

By: Julia Morpurgo
Date: June 30, 2011
AMA acknowledges that altered images of unrealistic bodies can contribute to unfair expectations of an appropriate body image—especially among children and adolescents
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Welcome To Our Blog!

By: Julia Morpurgo
Date: June 29, 2011
Welcome To Our Blog!
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