Posts Tagged ‘Health & Body’
Do These People ‘Look Healthy’ to You? Here’s Why It Sucks to Judge Health by Appearance
Ever thought about how the phrase “at least your have your health” feels for someone with an invisible illness? This smart comic breaks it down to give you a much more supportive outlook on what health really means.
Read MoreBody Dysmorphia Makes People Hate How They Look – Here’s How You Can Support Them
Does someone you know have Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)? This comic will give you an idea of what they’re going through – with great tips for you on supporting them through.
Read More5 Ways Mental Illness Labels Have Helped Me
When this author was diagnosed with a mental illness, she felt something you might not expect: relief. So instead of criticizing someone for using mental illness labels, find out how they can be helpful.
Read More9 Damaging Lies Doctors Told Me When I Was Growing Up Intersex
Doctors gave this author and their family lots of misleading information about being intersex. And they’re not the only family – lying is standard procedure. Here’s why we need doctors to stop the lies.
Read More6 Harmful Myths About Suicide We Need to Unlearn
“1. People who attempt suicide are selfish.” Do you believe any of these myths about suicide? Lots of people do. Find out just how damaging (and wrong) they are so you can help make some vital changes.
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