No More Margins: Centering the Stories of Black Women with Eating Disorders

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No More Margins: Centering the Stories of Black Women with Eating Disorders
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By Rachel W. Goode, PhD, MPH

No More Margins: Centering the Stories of Black Women with Eating Disorders

Speaking with my peers in the Black community, we all came to the same conclusion – One of the main challenges with being in a Black body was living up...
Struggling with an eating disorder is a frightening experience, especially when faced with limited resources and societal stigma. I encountered this struggle firsthand at the age of 15, 27 years...
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