thinking forward

Not just an illness for women...http://m.reviewjournal.com/life/health/men-struggle-eating-disorders-too

Men struggle with eating disorders, too Men make up between 10 percent and 20 percent of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa cases across the nation. They are also responsible for about 40 percent of all binge eating disorders, according to the National Association of Men with Eating Disorders.

http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/dec/06/body-image-healthy-fashion-models-young-people-rosie-nelson

From social media to the catwalk, is fantasy beauty failing young women? After ‘fat shaming’ on trains and a campaign for health checks for models, do we risk creating unachievable and narrow ideals of body image that do more harm than good?