37. Trans Folks Fighting Eating Disorders with Syd Friedman from FedUp Collective

Body Justice

English - April 08, 2022 14:03 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 33 ratings
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Tune in to hear Allyson and Syd discuss how eating disorders impact the trans and gender non conforming community, and the various barriers to safe, gender affirming eating disorder care.

Syd is a Brooklyn based film editor with a focus on environmental and social justice. Their credits include films premiering at Sundance Film Festival, HOT DOCS, AFI DOC Festival, and streaming on HBO, Peacock, and Amazon. Syd is also very passionate about advocating for the visibility of the Trans and LGBQ+ community, as well as illuminating the injustices in the food and mental health systems here in the US. In their free time they enjoy farming, playing and coaching Ultimate Frisbee at a competitive level, rock climbing, hiking, and other outdoor activities. You can find more info about FedUP and Syd on their website: https://fedupcollective.org/ and on IG @fedupcollective

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This podcast is intended for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute a provider-patient relationship. Please seek the support of a local therapist if you are currently struggling and in need of treatment.

To find out more about what therapeutic services I offer visit my website at www.eatingdisorderocdtherapy.com. As always, you can find me on IG @bodyjustice.therapist and be sure to check out my Eating Disorder Recovery Online Course! This course is designed to help YOU fast track your recovery with tons of skills, knowledge and bonus prompts. This course is self paced and you can DM me for a discount code. My mission is to make recovery accessible to all. Please consider supporting my podcast! Subscribe for an minimum amount to help me continue to create wonderful, educational content: https://anchor.fm/bodyjustice-allyson/support If donating is not feasible, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts to help these messages reach more people. Thank you!

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