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national eating disorders awareness week 2019

a collaboration with REFINE Magazine and The Temple News.

CW: These articles contain descriptions of eating disorders that might be upsetting to some readers.

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Photo by Hannah Pittel

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Photo by Hannah Pittel

 Photo by Hannah Pittel

Photo by Hannah Pittel

 Photo by Hannah Pittel

Photo by Hannah Pittel

 Photo by Hannah Pittel

Photo by Hannah Pittel

 Photo by Hannah Pittel

Photo by Hannah Pittel

 Photo by Hannah Pittel

Photo by Hannah Pittel

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Changing the Way South Asian Culture Defines "Beautiful"
Changing the Way South Asian Culture Defines "Beautiful"

“Even after growing into myself and being wary of the messages I’m exposed to in my Indian culture, I’m still struggling with a fear of fatness.”

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REFINE MagazineMarch 2, 2019
The Pressure to Have a "Dancer's Body" Led Me to an Eating Disorder
The Pressure to Have a "Dancer's Body" Led Me to an Eating Disorder

One woman shares her story about living with bulimia as a dancer.

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REFINE MagazineMarch 2, 2019
Becoming a Cycling Instructor Helped Me Recover from My Eating Disorder
Becoming a Cycling Instructor Helped Me Recover from My Eating Disorder

One of Temple’s cycling instructors (and our EIC) shares how cycling helped her recover from orthorexia.

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REFINE MagazineFebruary 28, 2019
‘Food Was Not My Enemy’ in My Battle with Anorexia
‘Food Was Not My Enemy’ in My Battle with Anorexia

A junior journalism major writes about developing an eating disorder in middle school, shortly after she learned about anorexia.

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REFINE MagazineFebruary 27, 2019
Discovering a New Standard of Beauty
Discovering a New Standard of Beauty

A student writes about her experience with an eating disorder.

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REFINE MagazineFebruary 26, 2019
Best Friends and Black Bean Burgers
Best Friends and Black Bean Burgers

The Temple News’ Intersection Editor writes about forming a lasting friendship in a residential facility.

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REFINE MagazineFebruary 26, 2019
Recovery Isn’t a Light Switch, But My Future is Bright.
Recovery Isn’t a Light Switch, But My Future is Bright.

Lexie Kroll writes about recovering from an eating disorder at college and the challenges posed by her environment.

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REFINE MagazineFebruary 26, 2019
An Unwelcome Guest: Anorexia’s Seat at the Dinner Table
An Unwelcome Guest: Anorexia’s Seat at the Dinner Table

Students discuss how their eating disorder impacted their families. 

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REFINE MagazineFebruary 26, 2019
A Temple Cross Country Runner on Eating Disorder Recovery
A Temple Cross Country Runner on Eating Disorder Recovery

Eating disorders are common in high school and college athletes.

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REFINE MagazineFebruary 26, 2019
Eating Disorders are Not Just a Women’s Issue
Eating Disorders are Not Just a Women’s Issue

Professionals and people in recovery discuss how eating disorders affect all genders.

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REFINE MagazineFebruary 26, 2019
Skip the Diet, Try a Social Media Cleanse Instead
Skip the Diet, Try a Social Media Cleanse Instead

Unfollow accounts on social media reinforcing negative body image and glamourizing eating disorders.

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REFINE MagazineFebruary 26, 2019
Letter from the Editors
Letter from the Editors

Sarah Madaus, REFINE Editor-in-Chief, and Claire Wolters, Intersection Editor for The Temple News introduce the collaboration for NEDA Week 2019.

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REFINE MagazineFebruary 26, 2019
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