On my search for the eating disorders on social media, Twitter by far shocked me the most. I typed in the words 'Pro Ana' into the twitter search bar and what I found was worrying. Pages and pages of pro anorexia accounts. There is clearly no filter on the taboo of thinspiration, … [Read more...]
Insta Incidents & Tumblr Troubles
In 2013 there was an online outrage over the Pro-ana, Pro-mia and Thinspiration posts that could and still can be found on social networks Instagram and Tumblr. Both social networking sites made efforts to ban any content that was posted and tagged with these sort of terms and … [Read more...]