Katie Donohoe
What it’s like to be intersex
Written by: Intersex Ireland
To mark Intersex Day of Solidarity, we have partnered with Intersex Ireland to share what it's like to be intersex.
My experience of an eating disorder and internalised fatphobia
Written by: Anonymous
Through support and education this young person was able to cope with and challenge critical thoughts for having fat otherwise known as internalise...
How to cope with internalised fatphobia
Written by: Bhargavi Magadi
When Bhargavi experienced internalised fatphobia, they took this path to not only cope but to love their body.
A young person’s experience of internalised fatphobia
Written by: Amy O'Brien
Marykate is a Transition Year student and spoke to Amy O’Brien about her experience with internalising fatphobia.
How to combat family member’s casual fatphobia
Written by: Anonymous
A spunout contributor defines what fatphobia is and how they've dealt with fatphobic comments from their family members.
Unlearning diet culture helped me to flourish
Written by: Amy O'Brien
Rebelling against a diet culture that oppresses women, girls and non-binary people helped Amy be her full self.
Understanding emotional eating and body image
Written by: Richard Keyes McDonnell
Richard details his experience of emotional eating and it's impact on body image.
6 fat-shaming myths and the facts to tackle them
Written by: Amy O'Brien
TW // This article references eating disorders. Please look after yourself if you choose to read on. Our text support service details are listed be...
12 opportunities to work, study, volunteer or have fun this Autumn
Written by: Maria Conte
It’s Time to Move again - 2021 style: Find opportunities to work, study, volunteer, or just to have fun in Ireland and beyond with Time to Move thi...
How support helped me understand my PTSD
Written by: Anonymous
When life slowed down, the symptoms of PTSD were harder to ignore but support was at hand.
How language affected my mental health
Written by: Joseph Burke
Joseph Burke talks about how the language we use can create stigma and shame attached to mental health.
The mental health impact of being the ‘minority of minorities’
Written by: Amy O'Brien
Akeno (Goose) Barret discusses how with the support of their friends, they were able to feel valued as a person and love their identity.