EP 57 Do Body Positivity and the Health Industry Mix? Healing After Hormones and Traditional Foods | with Victoria Myers RD/N
The body positivity/#BOPO movement is becoming increasingly popular... One question that health professionals, myself included, have asked, is "Does promoting body positivity mean promoting obesity or unhealthy behaviors?" There's also a myriad of fitness influencers/personalities beginning to use body positivity hashtags and claim the movement as their own... which can be problematic. Today's guest, Victoria Myers of Nourishing Minds Nutrition, is a Registered Dietitian who also speaks extremely eloquently on body positivity. She specializes in disordered eating, female hormones, IBS/SIBO, and body positivity. In today's show, we talk about: -The Body Positivity movement and what it means/why it was created, -Defining diet culture and how it impacts our lives, -Internalized vs. externalized fat phobia, -Thin privilege, -Body positivity and promoting health, -Why diets aren't the key to health, -Health at every size, -Recovering from amenorrhea -Coming off of hormonal birth control and getting normal hormone levels back, -Cyclic living, -Traditional foods, -So much more! This episode is FULL of wisdom and I can't wait for you to hear it. --------------- Find Victoria here: Victoria's Instagram Nourishing Minds Nutrition's Instagram Nourishing Women podcast Nourishing Minds Nutrition's Website Victoria's Website --------------- Find me here: Instagram Twitter YouTube My Website