Kasey Edwards

Kasey Edwards

Writer, author of 30-Something and Over It

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Diet fads

'Fat isn't the source of our unhappiness'

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Kasey Edwards Cutting out a food group or drinking diet shakes won't improve our lives.

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Going viral

Is this the best body image message ever?

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Kasey Edwards Forget screaming trainers and ritual humiliation, this Speedo-clad man is the new body image icon.

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Promoting body anxieties

Now we're fat-shaming children

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Kasey Edwards It’s bad enough that we fat shame adults for our entertainment, whilst pretending to be ‘concerned’, but setting our fat-phobic sights on children is indefensible.

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Mental health

Inside a psychiatric ward

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Kasey Edwards The way people are treated in Australian mental health facilities is somewhat alarming.

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Yo-Yo Dieting

Weight loss as a New Year's Resolution

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Kasey Edwards Every year, weight loss tops the list of New Year’s Resolution goals. Let’s think about that for a moment — especially the 'every year' bit.

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Body image

Shaming the overweight

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Kasey Edwards Will a graphic new anti-obesity campaign do more harm than good?

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Time's a-ticking

It's time we clocked on to fertility myths

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Kasey Edwards I have seven years, eight months, 17 days, 11 hours and 46 minutes until I'm barren. At least that's what my Wonder Clock tells me.

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Health

A diet that tells the truth about diets

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Kasey Edwards While everyone else subtly induces body dissatisfaction this book doesn’t mince words in making you feel rotten.

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