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  1. In the early 2000’s Thinspiration became known as images of skinny women, usually celebrities or models, who were slim or skeletal with visibly protruding bones. Thinspiration was posted and shared on blogs and sites by forum members and social network platforms to motivate both themselves and others toward further weight loss.

  2. May 15, 2019 · People with eating disorders often isolate themselves and live online, where they can encounter "pro-ana" communities and share "thinspiration" posts and photos. Influencers with large numbers of...

  3. Mar 29, 2024 · Thinspo (thinspiration) — media that glorifies being thin or having any degree of underweight — is biased against and sometimes actively shames people who have overweight or obesity.

  4. Mar 1, 2014 · Type the terms #thinspiration, #thinspo or #ana into various social media networks, and a disturbing underground world comes into focus.

  5. 5 days ago · What Is Pro-anorexia and the Thinspiration Movement? Anorexia thinspiration is a blanket term for a collection of images that people in the pro-anorexia movement tend to use as motivation to maintain their thin figure.

  6. Sep 13, 2014 · The images in Laia Abril’s Thinspiration fanzine fit into this category. Her re-photographed pro-ana selfies show girls flaunting angular, emaciated bodies: impossibly wide thigh gaps, ribs ...

  7. Dec 18, 2013 · The Pro-Ana Wars: Why Thinspiration Continues to Infect Social Media. They may jump from platform to platform, but these destructive communities aren't going anywhere. By Sarah Devlin.

  8. Jan 11, 2013 · In recent months, the heaviest-hitting social networks on the Internet have enacted new terms which prohibit or otherwise severely limit "thinspiration" and other pro-eating disorder imagery and ideology.

  9. May 18, 2012 · And it is everywhere on social media; it’s called “thinspiration.” It’s a teenage underworld promoting eating disorders that has gone viral on Facebook, Tumblr, and Pinterest. 16 year old Meagan...

  10. Mar 22, 2012 · Using "thinspo" or "thinspiration" tags, Pinterest users compile snapshots of skinny (both athletic and emaciated) women as a form of weightloss inspiration.