TWO SICK CHICKS SPILLING THE TEA ON CHRONIC ILLNESS
Melanie (@everybodybymel) and Amanda (@amandanovawellness) have both been dealing with chronic illness for almost a decade. Together, they have found a space to feel like themselves discussing all things alternative healing, nutrition, and celebrity gossip. Join them to hear about living life with autoimmune disease while balancing symptoms, jobs, relationships, and their own businesses.
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TWO SICK CHICKS SPILLING THE TEA ON CHRONIC ILLNESS
Melanie (@everybodybymel) and Amanda (@amandanovawellness) have both been dealing with chronic illness for almost a decade. Together, they have found a space to feel like themselves discussing all things alternative healing, nutrition, and celebrity gossip. Join them to hear about living life with autoimmune disease while balancing symptoms, jobs, relationships, and their own businesses.
Episode 11: Down With Diet Culture & Up With Body Positivity
Sick & The City
1 hour 14 minutes 6 seconds
4 years ago
Episode 11: Down With Diet Culture & Up With Body Positivity
In this fast-paced, fun-filled episode Amanda and Mel dive head-first into the long awaited topic of diet culture and body positivity. The two open up about their personal struggles with dieting and growing up in a time when thin was in. They share tips on how to remain healthy, at whatever size or way healthy looks for YOU. The episode closes out with a Hot Goss segment fresh off the presses and touching on all things the duo love in TV right now. If you enjoy the ride remember to like, comment, and subscribe!
Intro:
Amanda’s Bridal Shower (2:08)
Changing and Post-Pandemic Newness (7:02)
Dealing with Dietary Restrictions while Socializing (10:00)
Mel’s Metro-North Train Mishap (11:24)
Topics: Diet Culture & Body Positivity
Diving into Diet Culture – What is a Beach Body? (19:21)
The Ghosts of Diets Past (23:21)
Body Image & Specific Dietary Patterns (38:58)
Normalize Normal Bodies (44:00)
Size Inclusivity (52:41)
Stop Commenting on People’s Bodies, Just Don’t (54:10)
Hot Goss: (1:02:11)
Starstruck (1:03:19)
Cruel Summer Finale (1:07:44)
Amanda Loves RuPaul (1:11:07)
Sick & The City
TWO SICK CHICKS SPILLING THE TEA ON CHRONIC ILLNESS
Melanie (@everybodybymel) and Amanda (@amandanovawellness) have both been dealing with chronic illness for almost a decade. Together, they have found a space to feel like themselves discussing all things alternative healing, nutrition, and celebrity gossip. Join them to hear about living life with autoimmune disease while balancing symptoms, jobs, relationships, and their own businesses.
