Episodes
In this episode, Anna Sweeney (@dietitiananna) talks about the impact of the 'food is medicine' rhetoric and diet culture whilst being a full-time disabled person living with MS.
Published 05/16/21
Published 05/16/21
In this episode, Zoe Pearce (@thickthighs.positivevibes) talks about living with Lipoedema in a world where it's often treated like a fake condition.
Published 05/09/21
In this episode, Sarah Nicole Landry (@thebirdspapaya) talks about why it's so crucial to pass the mic to content creators with less privilege than ourselves.
Published 04/11/21
In this episode, Steph explains why the body positivity movement no longer represents those it was created for, and then we talk about why the medicalisation of body size has such potential for harm.
Published 04/04/21
The fact that many medical students are still not being taught about weight stigma or the social determinants of health is a MASSIVE problem. A MASSIVE ONE. There really is no excuse for it.
Published 03/28/21
Emotional eating is completely normal. In this episode, Pixie Turner, a registered nutritionist and trainee psychotherapist, explains what it is and why it's not the problem we've been taught to treat it as.
Published 03/21/21
TW: weight stigma In this episode, I get to have a conversation with Amanda Lee, who is an actress, singer and photographer to went viral last month online after she posted an incredibly emotional video after experiencing weight stigma from her doctor. After telling him that she hadn't been able to eat because of how much pain she'd been experiencing, he turned to her and said, "maybe that's not such a bad thing". She has since been able to find a doctor who's been investigating her symptoms...
Published 03/14/21
TW: weight stigma In this episode, I get to talk with the incredible Callie Thorpe, who is a speaker, writer and model who most recently featured on the cover of the February 2021 issue of Cosmopolitan. You may have seen one of the many stigmatising news articles, television segments and concern trolling social media posts made about why the cover was supposedly 'promoting ob*sity' (spoiler alert: that's not a thing), but did you notice that almost none of the discussions actually involved...
Published 03/07/21
TW: description of eating disorders and disordered eating behaviours In this first episode, I get to have a conversation with the fantastic Megan Crabbe. We discuss topics ranging from her relationship with food and recovering from an eating disorder, the impact of social media on body image, why she loves pandas so much, and why she might soon be changing the name of her social media handles (you heard it here first). Do follow her on social media (@bodyposipanda), where she creates...
Published 02/28/21
Who am I? Why have I chosen to call this podcast Willing To Be Wrong? Hopefully, this brief introduction should answer both!
Published 02/25/21