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Super-skinniest are banned from Fashion Week catwalk.
By Lynn Harris
September 13, 2006
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The Australian fashion world is shaken after fleshy models strut during Fashion Week.
By Tracy Clark-Flory
September 8, 2006
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Does it inform the public -- or put girls at risk?
By Lynn Harris
April 26, 2006
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More on interpreting that eating disorder study.
By Sarah Goldstein
March 16, 2006
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A new study finds more than half the risk for developing anorexia is genetic.
By Sarah Goldstein
March 15, 2006
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"Girl culture" photographer Lauren Greenfield premieres a devastating new documentary.
By Sarah Karnasiewicz
January 26, 2006
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Thanksgiving yams, Chanukah latkes, Christmas cookies ... for me, they all add up to a holiday-size serving of self-hatred.
By Ayelet Waldman
December 12, 2005
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Is she too glam a poster girl for a dangerous teenage plague?
By Rebecca Traister
December 2, 2005
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I told myself that coloring my gray streaks would somehow be a self-betrayal. Then I got a hair makeover, and suddenly, I'm the babe outside that I feel like inside.
By Maura Kelly
March 30, 2004
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I ate nothing but cottage cheese and rice cakes. I was a set of bones hunkered over a tiny saucer. What was I feeling? What was I trying, so desperately, not to feel?
By Caroline Knapp
May 22, 2003
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Caroline Knapp's final book is both the smartest anorexia memoir ever written and a fascinating journey along the tortuous pathways of female desire.
By Laura Miller
May 22, 2003
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Victorian America's foremost anorexic became hugely famous for surviving for 12 years on a few spoonfuls of milk and a banana.
By Kate Bolick
May 1, 2002
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A Web-based pro-anorexia movement provides a bizarre support network for starving girls.
By Janelle Brown
July 23, 2001
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A mother sues the San Francisco Ballet School to demand diversity of body type.
By Gina Arnold
December 14, 2000
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I'm not anorexic, I don't diet and I don't spend hours at the gym. I'm just naturally slim; deal with it.
By Tammie Hall
December 5, 2000
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I thought losing weight would get me the love I sought. Instead, I got a hospital room and a plate of spaghetti.
By Evelyn Strauss
September 13, 2000
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Does writing a memoir give people carte blanche to analyze your life?
By Lori Gottlieb
June 16, 2000
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Has Sarah Michelle Gellar become a vamp naysayer? Would a flying rock by any other name smell like perfume? In a world full of uncertainty, one thing's for sure ... three hours of Roberto Benigni at the Oscars are three hours too many.
By Amy Reiter
February 14, 2000
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Pro-anorexia article is irresponsible journalism Plus: Lay off teen sex, you baby boomer hypocrites! Mary Kay Letourneau is a rapist, not a victim
Letters to the editor
January 31, 2000
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Not everyone is destroyed by eating disorders.
By Georgie Binks
January 27, 2000
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American kids are too fat and their parents are too wimpy. No one wants heavy kids to feel a burden, but is pudgy healthy?
By Anneli Rufus
November 3, 1999
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Camille Paglia rages about religion; uncovering the history of "St. James Infirmary"; what's so unique about masturbatory time travel?
Letters to the Editor
October 13, 1999
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"Ophelia Speaks," a book by teens for teens, talks back to adults who think they know what's up. This teen says it doesn't speak to her.
By Lillie Wade
September 15, 1999
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She dreamed of being immortalized in literature -- until he showed her his manuscript.
By Abby Ellin
July 6, 1999
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Of cabbage, pills and fried meat: This month's Drama Queen candidates tell unsavory tales of weight loss determination
By Salon Staff
April 2, 1999
Madrid to models: Here, have some tapas
'Tis the season to obsess about food
Hair apparent
Wasting disease
The hunger artist
"The Fasting Girl" by Michelle Stacey
"The winner dies"
Thin like me
Facing the plate
But enough about me
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