Thursday, March 1, 2012

'Thinspiration' Blogs Negatively Encourage Women With Eating Disorders

By KDAF-TV (Dallas)

It is called 'thinspiration,' or 'thinspo' for short. They are blogs written by people with anorexia or bulimia, where the writers discuss their experiences as they try to lose unhealthy amounts of weight.

The blogs include shocking photos of emaciated women, some photos with captions like, "Waking up thin is worth going to bed hungry." Other blogs have simple posts like "

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