Photos of emaciated limbs and pronounced ribs live beside texts that says "#thinspiration," "#thinspo" or "#ana." The movement moves against "body positivity," which demands the acceptance of your body and others -flaws and all, and advocates for body dysmorphia.
Though her substance abuse was officially blamed for her death, Winehouse's brother contends that her bulimia weakened her body that she succumbed to her other demons.
Suprising new results are coming in from a study of Los Angeles area high school students and their relationship towards eating disorders. As it turns out, the stereotypical image of the anorexic 16-year-old cheerleader is no longer very accurate at all, especially in Los Angeles.
