Long time no writing from me – sorry! Anyway, I wanted to write a little about something that has affected me for as long as I can remember – basically as long as I’ve been depressed, which is as far back as I can recall, and that’s food addiction.
It manifests itself in me feeling desperate [...]
Posts Tagged ‘weight problems’
Food addiction
Posted in anxiety, depression, food problems, tagged depression, food addiction, stress, weight problems on April 11, 2009 | 7 Comments »
Big girls don’t get jobs?
Posted in feminism, media, tagged jobs, weight problems, workplace on June 9, 2008 | 3 Comments »
There’s a great post over at The F-Word today from Abby O’Reilly on workplace discrimination towards overweight women, or women who are perceived as larger than whatever standards patriarchy decides to arbitrarily put in place. This is something I’ve been thinking a lot about recently, as I’m running the hellish gauntlet of job applications. In [...]