Tag: weight loss

What Is Buckwheat Flour? What Are Its Health Benefits?

Though its name suggests, buckwheat isn’t a form of wheat. Moreover, it isn’t a grain! Buckwheat is a plant cultivated in Asia and is used for many culinary purposes, especially in breakfast foods, noodles, beverages, etc. It is also used in raw food diet recipes. It is getting more and more popular, and people have […]

Feminists Have Food And Body Image Issues, Too: 5 Ways To Get Over The Shame

I was a full-blown feminist by the time I started college. I also had a full-blown eating disorder. As a teen I marched on Washington for women’s rights. I put out a zine called Wonder Woman. I played drums (and by “played” I mean I aggressively and skill-lessly beat the shit out of a floor […]