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Pro Anorexia: History and Statistics

9 Dec

I am saddened and amazed that no matter what I write about, my web statistics on this blog and my collective body image blog WeAreTheRealDeal.com show that the Number #1 search term is…..

PRO ANA

And variations of Pro Ana as you can see below. WTF? (Of course the beloved Nicole still pops up).

So, since this tells me many proana girls are here, let’s have a chat. It’s been awhile.

For those of you that are new, like those I connected with on Twitter recently, here’s the brief history about this blog 2006-present:

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Ana-Rexia Costume: Making fun of a deadly mental illness is fun!

27 Oct

Anna-Rexia-6488Sorry, but the Ana-Rexia Costume you wanted is out of stock!

READ MORE HERE….

Get your butt off that scale – NOW!

21 Oct

How often do you weigh yourself? Daily? Weekly? Never step off the scale?? Not good.
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Is this really necessary?

4 Mar

German Artist Ivonne Thein was so horrified by pro-anorexia web sites that she created "Thirty-Two Kilos" (70 pounds) exhibit….digitally enhanced images glorifying it? or mocking it? or perpetuating it?

If Thein got it, she would realize these images are the best youtube thinspiration yet….

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Pro Ana No More

2 Mar

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Are you a former Pro-Anorexic who has quit the cult?

Are you willing to participate in a University study on the topic?

Please email me for more info mamaVISION@gmail.com.

Thank you!
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