54. A Conversation with Susie Orbach

In 1978, Susie Orbach wrote the groundbreaking book: Fat is a Feminist Issue (FIFI) to decontrust the role of dieting as oppressive to women. She has remained an author, psychoanalyst, advocate for women and women's bodies. In this episode, we discuss: Dieting is taking your agency back The beauty of hunger in all forms The mother’s body anxiety & feeding her baby as an origin of dysfunction The body, weight, and attention Why is the body so important as identity? Admiration versus connection Is there hope for the future? The Dove Campaign and body representation Join the LAD Membership Connect with the show! Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/lifeafterdietspodcast/ Email – [email protected] Website – www.lifeafterdietspodcast.com Connect with Sarah Dosanjh Website – www.thebingeeatingtherapist.com YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBingeEatingTherapist  Sarah’s book I Can’t Stop Eating is available on Amazon Connect with Stefanie Michele Website – www.iamstefaniemichele.com Work With Stef - www.iamstefaniemichele.com/application MENTIONED LINKS: http://www.any-body.org https://www.dove.com/uk/dove-self-esteem-project.html https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/two-for-the-price-of-one