Following the site's decision to ban 'thinspo' content, users are being encouraged to report pro-anorexia content so the website can remove it.
The thinspo accounts did affect me while I was sick.
Typing in "thinspo" returns a list of pages rife with pictures that are common to eating disorder blogs, like those that fetishize thigh gaps and miniscule waistlines.
People with eating disorders may want to set up blocks on "thinspo" content.
Your average Jane Doe will recognize that the bodies shown in the thinspo images are not only very hard to attain, but definitely not healthy.
It's pretty obvious to the general public that thinspo isn't healthy.
The TV presenter responded: "People are different sizes; I'm not trying to be thinspo for anyone."
Thinspo communities continue to leap across different platforms, casting an ever-wider net.
Many women struggling with an eating disorder grow protective over thinspo, because it becomes so integral to maintaining and continuing their disorder.
One of site's most popular themes is "Health and Fitness", but it features a lot of photos of emaciated women, often tagged "thinspo" and "thinspiration".
Definition of thinspo in US English:
thinspo
nounˈTHinspō
informal
another term for thinspiration
Example sentencesExamples
One of site's most popular themes is "Health and Fitness", but it features a lot of photos of emaciated women, often tagged "thinspo" and "thinspiration".
People with eating disorders may want to set up blocks on "thinspo" content.
Following the site's decision to ban 'thinspo' content, users are being encouraged to report pro-anorexia content so the website can remove it.
Thinspo communities continue to leap across different platforms, casting an ever-wider net.
The TV presenter responded: "People are different sizes; I'm not trying to be thinspo for anyone."
Your average Jane Doe will recognize that the bodies shown in the thinspo images are not only very hard to attain, but definitely not healthy.
The thinspo accounts did affect me while I was sick.
Typing in "thinspo" returns a list of pages rife with pictures that are common to eating disorder blogs, like those that fetishize thigh gaps and miniscule waistlines.
It's pretty obvious to the general public that thinspo isn't healthy.
Many women struggling with an eating disorder grow protective over thinspo, because it becomes so integral to maintaining and continuing their disorder.