A woman who runs a pro-anorexia blog explains why she embraces anorexia and what it's like being part of the "pro-ana" community.
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Apr 2013
Why is anorexia on the rise among men?
<p>Men comprise an estimated 20 percent of anorexics, but many are going untreated. To understand why, it's necessary to explore unraveling sexual orientation, internalized homonegativity and more. Tune in to learn why calling it "manorexia" is problematic.</p><p> </p> Learn more ... Show More
25m 38s
Oct 2020
Anorexia Unlocked with J.L. Keez
<p>Today, I’m talking to J.L. Keez – mother, teacher, writer, Reality Therapy Certified Counsellor and Director of Anorexia Unlocked.</p>
<p>J.L. has been on a journey in recovering from anorexia nervosa, along with suicidal depression, chronic fatigue, debilitating migraines, OC ... Show More
47m 25s
Apr 2019
Anorexia – a survivor’s story
At just 16, Yasmeen has gone through a lot. A recovering anorexic, she tells us the factors that contributed to her developing anorexia, how she managed to hide it from her parents and even doctors, and why she so vehemently resisted help. She talks us through her journey to reco ... Show More
25m 50s
Aug 2021
Real Life with Anorexia: One Woman's Journey
What do you picture when you think of someone who has anorexia? Today’s guest shares her journey with anorexia, from her sickest points, her diagnosis and treatment, and what life is like now that she is in recovery. She tells us how society’s limited understanding of eating diso ... Show More
29m 40s