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Nope, That\'s Not NormalNope, That's Not NormalBe the Change You Wish to See... Corny, We Know, But, ReallyIn this episode of 'Nope, That's Not Normal,' Jessica and Serena Nangia explore the importance of storytelling and connection in overcoming isolation, the impact of societal pressures, and the need for self-compassion every step of the way! Serena shares insights from her work with Project HEAL, emphasizing that everyone has a story to tell and that community support is vital for recovery. This much-needed conversation encourages listeners to engage in meaningful discussions about their experiences to change the narrative and be part of the conversation!Connect with Nope on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jessicathiefels...2025-01-0841 minImbodi Health PodcastImbodi Health Podcast39. Let's Talk About Fatphobia & Weight Discrimination - Serena NangiaIn this episode, Kiah and Meg chat with Serena Nangia about:Serena's journey in founding The Body ActivistsHow fatphobia (anti-fat bias) and weight discrimination cause harm, and their link to increasing the risk of developing an eating disorderMedia awareness and how to navigate harmful advice around food or bodiesNavigating the healthcare system and having difficult conversations with health professionalsDealing with imposter syndrome: your voice mattersSerena Nangia (she/her) is a long-time advocate for eating disorder recovery, host of The Body Activism Podcast, CEO of The Body Activists, and Marketing & Communications Manager for an eating disorder nonprofit...2023-06-2641 minRecover with CarlyRecover with CarlyDear NEDA, You Are Causing Trauma & Extreme Harm to the Fat Community with Serena NangiaWelcome to episode #38 of the Recover with Carly Podcast. This week I sat down with Serena Nangia, fat liberation advocate, educator, & host of the podcast The Body Activism Podcast. On February 10th, NEDA published their response to the new fat phobic and harmful guidelines announced by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and unfortunately they did not express their concerns for these new guidelines, instead they were submissive. Throughout todays episode Serena shared what these new guidelines are, how they are affecting fat people and people with eating disorders, and how NEDA is...2023-02-241h 04Curvy Culture PodcastCurvy Culture Podcast3. How to be an Ally to Fat People with Serena NangiaSerena Nangia (she/her) is a Body Activist, a long-time advocate for eating disorder recovery, and Marketing & Communications Manager for an eating disorder nonprofit called Project HEAL. She has spent close to a decade building expertise on the way body image, media, and eating disorders affect people’s daily lives, as well as how Fatphobia and weight stigma create issues of access and discrimination systemically and interpersonal. Serena actively works to elevate the diverse voices of People of Color and Fat people. Serena’s inspiration comes from her sister, Ellen, who struggled with an eating disorder for over...2023-02-0644 minBehind The BiteBehind The BiteEp 89 - Uncovering Fatphobia in Society with Serena NangiaHow does unchecked fatphobia in society exacerbate eating disorders? What can you do to find your true community? How can you help the fight against fatphobia in society?In this podcast episode, I speak about uncovering fatphobia in society with Serena Nangia. We discuss the way society influences body image and how to find your body-image community.Sign up for the FREE e-course to understand your eating disorder and embark on the road to recovery.SHOW NOTES: Click hereFollow me on Instagram @behind_the_bite_podcastVisit the w...2022-06-2336 minFull & Thriving: A Mental Health and Personal Development PodcastFull & Thriving: A Mental Health and Personal Development Podcast51. Making an Impact through Activism and Awareness with Serena NangiaABOUT OUR GUEST: Join Meg and she chats with Serena Nangia, a body activist, content creator and community leader. Serena is also the Marketing and Communications Manager for Project Heal, which is the only national eating disorder non-profit creating equitable access to eating disorder treatment. GET IN TOUCH WITH SERENA:Website: https://www.serenanangia.com/Instagram: @thebodyactivistsPodcast: The Body Activism PodcastABOUT THIS EPISODE:In this episode Meg and Serena discuss-Serena's experience with body acceptance and identity-Making a positive impact on those around you AND the importance of systemic change-The benefits and pitfalls of the body positivity movement- The new collaboration...2022-04-1441 minLove This Food ThingLove This Food ThingBody Activism, Weight Stigma and Fat Phobia with Serena NangiaWELCOME TO SEASON 4! Joining us for the first episode is body activist, Serena Nangia.Serena is a disruptor. Her mission is to challenge prejudicial beliefs about body issues and stereotypes. She raises the voices of those who are ignored or living in marginalised communities.  Serena grew up in a busy household. Both her parents worked long hours as medical practitioners, despite her mother’s ill health. It was Serena who first spotted her younger sister’s eating disorder and there is good reason as to why Serena is known as, “second Mum” in her family...2022-04-0445 minBody Truth with Katelyn ParsonsBody Truth with Katelyn ParsonsEpisode 109: Taking Up Space with Serena NangiaIn this episode we sit down with Body Activist, Serena Nangia. We discuss our culture’s fatphobia, the importance of education around fat activism, Serena shares numerous resources, and much more. For the full show notes, transcription, and all of the resources that we discussed in this episode, click here.2022-03-291h 14F*ck WellnessF*ck WellnessHow To Be an Ally to Fat People with Serena NangiaOn this episode of F*ck Wellness, Lara, Mal, and Makena talk to Serena Nangia (she/her), an advocate for eating disorder recovery, a content creator, and Founder of The Body Activists. The group chats about preventing childhood eating disorders, diet culture marketing tactics, and why Noom and WW are 100% still diets. Follow Serena at @serenanangia and @thebodyactivists for all the updates on her business, podcast, and life! Notes:Serena's Pod: The Body Activism PodcastREbel Peer EducationShrill on HuluNew to F*ck Wellness? Click here for our blog post...2022-01-121h 01The Body Activism PodcastThe Body Activism PodcastSlavery to Diet Culture: Exploring Oppression and Parenting with Dr. Omekongo Dibinga | Episode 7Listen this week to an incredibly powerful conversation with Dr. Omekongo Dibinga, an international speaker, trilingual poet, TV talk show host, rapper, and professor of Inter-cultural Communication at American University, where he also serves as a faculty affiliate to the Antiracist Research & Policy Center. Dr. Dibinga and Serena talk about the pressure to look a certain way, especially Dr. Dibinga’s experiences as a Black man having grown up in an underserved, low-income community. Hear about his personal relationships with his children and how he manages conversations around body image and health with them. This chat is a real, ni...2021-12-1548 minThe Body Activism PodcastThe Body Activism PodcastOwn Your Power: Being in a Fat & Black Body with Ivy Felicia | Episode 6Join The Body Activism Podcast this week with guest Ivy Felicia, Certified Holistic Wellness Coach and Body Image Expert. Ivy talks about the origins of body image work and her personal story living in a Fat, Black body, including the adversity she faced in her teens which was the foundation that led to feeling disconnected to her body. Ivy’s uniqueness comes partially from her willingness to share her lived experience which is what truly gives her the unique insight and knowledge that positions her as a respected thought leader in the body image and wellness industries. Ivy works wi...2021-11-2945 minThe Body Activism PodcastThe Body Activism PodcastFaith & Recovery with Christie Dondero Bettwy of Rock Recovery | Episode 5Join The Body Activists for this week’s episode about “Faith & Recovery” with Christie Dondero Bettwy, Executive Director of Rock Recovery. Rock Recovery is a treatment center that works to “bridge the gap” between intensive eating disorder treatment and life in recovery through group therapy and faith-based support groups. Hear Christie’s story and how you can promote your own recovery - or that of others - during the difficult holiday season! Don’t forget to check out Rock Recovery’s excellent work and groups at www.rockrecoveryed.org2021-11-1156 minThe Body Activism PodcastThe Body Activism PodcastHealing through Body Liberation and Yoga with Laura Burns | Episode 4Join The Body Activism Podcast with fellow activist and advocate Laura Burns! Laura and Serena go in depth on the issues that matter, and some things you may not know about- the origins of the body positivity movement and the impact of being a fat person in the world. Don't forget to check out Laura's new book "Big and Bold: Yoga for the Plus Size Woman" today!  More about Laura: As the founder of Radical Body Love, Laura helps folks heal from body-shame and oppression so they can empower themselves to live the life t...2021-10-141h 10The Body Activism PodcastThe Body Activism PodcastAddie Sartino: Authentically Speaking Up | Episode 3Originally aired on Righteous Babe Radio in July 2021, Addie Sartino, frontwoman of The Greeting Committee, speaks on the fourth episode of “The Body Activism Podcast”, hosted by Body Activist Serena Nangia. Having attended high school together, this interview has an intimate note and includes deep thoughts about the world and our experiences. Addie and Serena talk all things body image, the music industry, and speaking up for what you believe in. Tune in to hear these special tidbits from Addie herself, and don't forget to check out The Greeting Committee's new album "Dandelion" coming out September 24, 2021!2021-09-2350 minThe Body Activism PodcastThe Body Activism PodcastGracie and Rachel: Duality and the Art of Being Verklempt | Episode 2How we see ourselves and our bodies affects every aspect of our lives. This is no less true for artists in the music industry! In this episode, Righteous Babe artist Gracie + Rachel join Serena in a conversation about body image, being yourself, music and more. Tune in to hear the backstory and inspiration behind some of your favorite Gracie + Rachel songs, and don't forget to check out their newest EP! Originally aired on Righteous Babe Radio in June 2021.2021-09-161h 13The Body Activism PodcastThe Body Activism PodcastImitation of Control: My Sister's Eating Disorder Story | Episode 1Join Serena as she and her sister Ellen discuss Ellen's eating disorder for the first time. They're not leaving any details out, and you'll get an exclusive look into the intimate story of Ellen, Serena, and their family unlike any podcast episode you've heard before. Be ready for the tears and the triumphs; the beauty and the struggle. Find out why this podcast began and the importance of having hard conversations, even when they are easy to avoid. Listen and imagine a future full of recovery and reconciliation. This is The Body Activism Podcast.2021-09-091h 03The Body Activism PodcastThe Body Activism PodcastThe Body Activism Podcast: TrailerThe Body Activism Podcast, hosted by Body Activist and Advocate for eating disorder recovery Serena Nangia, began with a simple idea: to make conversations about bodies understandable to the everyday person. Conversations about bodies can be a lot. Serena aims to harness all the noise and dialogue about the issues that matter. This podcast includes diverse voices, bringing guests from across the world and different industries, all with the goals of debunking commonly held myths, challenging stereotypes, and educating about the realities of what it is to live in a body in the 2020s.2021-08-1901 min