#wegotgoals

Content warning: this podcast episode and the post that accompany it briefly discuss eating disorders, recovery from eating disorders, and size discrimination within eating disorder recover. On May 20, we created a panel to close out our Take a Mental Health Day event called Loving Yourself Today. We think the conversation from that panel was so important that we want to make it available to you as an episode on our podcast, #WeGotGoals. During that talk, we discussed the language we use to describe our own bodies and others' bodies, a much-needed intermediary step between body negativity and body positivity, and the relationship between all of that and mental health. This conversation featured tastemakers in the size inclusive space - Charlotte Oxnam founder of Cue the Curves and Gianluca Russo, founder of the Power of Plus - who spoke on the body positivity movement, adding color from their lived experiences as well as the experiences of their communities. And rounding out the conversation, Dr. Marisa Toups