Posts tagged TikTok
The Problem with "Girl Dinner" and What I Eat in a Day Videos

A new trend is sweeping social media: “girl dinner” videos, where women post their food with amusing, satirical audio. However, this trend is not as innocent as it may seem. This video trend intends to show what women see as viable meal options that require little to no effort. But like many videos that portray what one person eats on a given day, these videos can cause more harm than good.

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TikTok's Impact on Eating Disorder Recovery & Body Image

TikTok is the latest social media craze that features short video clips on a variety of topics. While the content on TikTok is intended to be entertaining and inspiring, there are thousands of videos on the platform that perpetuate dangerous weight stigma and promote diet culture. These videos are especially problematic for individuals struggling with eating disorders, disordered eating, or body image issues.

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