by Dana Sturtevant | Aug 11, 2022 | Body Trust®, Center for Body Trust
In August of 1974, thousands of feminists gathered on a sunny day in a park in Los Angeles to celebrate Women’s Equality Day. During the open mic at the event, several fat women took the stage with lit candles and wearing black armbands to hold a symbolic funeral for... 
by Dana Sturtevant | Jul 7, 2022 | Body Trust®, Center for Body Trust
We have been feeling, raging, and reeling since Roe vs Wade was overturned last Friday. The unelected and opportunistic Supreme Court has chipped away at what is most central and essential to sovereignty – agency and choice. Denying basic rights to people to... 
by Dana Sturtevant | Jul 6, 2022 | Attuned Eating, Be Nourished, Body Trust®, Center for Body Trust, Eating disorders, HAES, Health at Every Size, Intuitive eating, Newsletter, Nourishment, Relationship
It was 17 years ago that co-founders Dana Sturtevant and Hilary Kinavey met, not really knowing each other or much about the work they wanted to do beyond a deep craving for new language and a far more real and healing conversation about bodies, eating disorders,... 
by Dana Sturtevant | Jul 5, 2022 | Be Nourished, Body Trust®, HAES, Health at Every Size
To our friends and colleagues, We are grateful to Marquisele Mercedes (Mikey), Lindley Ashline, Veronica Garnett, The Association for Size Diversity and Health (ASDAH), and others who are sharing their very clear experiences of harm with Lindo. Reading through and... 
by Dana Sturtevant | Feb 23, 2022 | Attuned Eating, Body Trust®, Eating disorders, HAES, Health at Every Size, Intuitive eating, Nourishment, Relationship
Eating Disorder Awareness Week is in February annually and dedicated to reminding the world that eating disorders are incredibly pervasive, though most go unseen and undetected due to misinformation about them. Eating disorders are in your living room, your friend... 
by Hilary Kinavey | Jan 13, 2022 | Attuned Eating, Be Nourished, Body Positive, Body Respect, Body Trust®, HAES, Health at Every Size, Kindness, Newsletter, Nourishment, Relationship, Shame Resilience
My hunger, my appetites, my longings, my skin, my bones, my size are mine for the taking. I take back my voice, my agency, my worthiness, my belonging in the world of beautiful and diverse beings. I live without apology for the straight lines and curves, living tissue... 