Anorexia

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  • Madrid to models: Here, have some tapas

    Super-skinniest are banned from Fashion Week catwalk.
    By Lynn Harris September 13, 2006

  • Size-eight women make freak appearance on runway

    The Australian fashion world is shaken after fleshy models strut during Fashion Week.
    By Tracy Clark-Flory September 8, 2006

  • News coverage of "pro-anorexia" Web sites

    Does it inform the public -- or put girls at risk?
    By Lynn Harris April 26, 2006

  • Anorexia determined by genes, Take 2

    More on interpreting that eating disorder study.
    By Sarah Goldstein March 16, 2006

  • Anorexia determined by genes

    A new study finds more than half the risk for developing anorexia is genetic.
    By Sarah Goldstein March 15, 2006

  • Eating disorders in the spotlight at Sundance

    "Girl culture" photographer Lauren Greenfield premieres a devastating new documentary.
    By Sarah Karnasiewicz January 26, 2006

  • 'Tis the season to obsess about food

    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

  • Newsweek's anorexic cover girl

    Is she too glam a poster girl for a dangerous teenage plague?
    By Rebecca Traister December 2, 2005

  • Hair apparent

    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

  • Wasting disease

    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

  • The hunger artist

    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

  • "The Fasting Girl" by Michelle Stacey

    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

  • "The winner dies"

    A Web-based pro-anorexia movement provides a bizarre support network for starving girls.
    By Janelle Brown July 23, 2001

  • Dance of the sugar plum anorexics

    A mother sues the San Francisco Ballet School to demand diversity of body type.
    By Gina Arnold December 14, 2000

  • Thin like me

    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

  • Facing the plate

    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

  • But enough about me

    Does writing a memoir give people carte blanche to analyze your life?
    By Lori Gottlieb June 16, 2000

  • In the Buffy

    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

  • Letters to the editor

    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

  • The joys of anorexia

    Not everyone is destroyed by eating disorders.
    By Georgie Binks January 27, 2000

  • Unpleasantly plump

    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

  • Letters to the Editor

    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

  • Backtalk

    "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

  • The pissed-off muse

    She dreamed of being immortalized in literature -- until he showed her his manuscript.
    By Abby Ellin July 6, 1999

  • Drama Queen for a Day: diets of doom

    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
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