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BUY DVD NOW – America The Beautiful Is Now Available on DVD! »

- BUY DVD NOW Click here to buy the DVD NOW: BUY THE DVD NOW If the link doesn’t work, copy this URL and paste it into your browser: www.americathebeautifuldoc.com/buy This day has finally arrived. And it feels good I must say. Start planning your “America the Beautiful” parties and sleepovers. Let’s make this a [...]

ATB Newsletter: Order The DVD Tomorrow »

- ORDER DVD TOMORROW Early tomorrow morning (Thursday) you will receive a link to order “America the Beautiful,” on DVD with tons of special features. Initially, we will have half of the allotted units to sell. The remainder will be available in 2-3 weeks. So order early if you’d like to be included in the [...]

Tummy tuck? Bigger breasts? There are Apps for that »

From Reuters Tons of iPhone apps come out every day.  Most are helpful, cool, and fun, but there is a new one that is informational but also kinda creepy, if you ask me. iSurgeon lets users alter images of themselves to see what they would look like after a variety of plastic surgery options. Or, [...]

ATB News Letter – Vanderbilt University & The Ranch »

4 weeks ago, I received a call from Monnie at The Ranch Eating Disorder Facility in Nashville, TN, saying they wanted to host a screening at Vanderbilt University on February 27th. I told her I’d be in San Francisco that day, but she could get a Public Performance License to screen the film and that’s [...]

Take Action Against Fat Talk! »

From:  Seventeen Today, eating disorders are on the rise, especially among young college girls! While Fat Talk Free Week is doing its part to raise awareness on the risks and dangers posed by eating disorders and body image issues, it’s time for girls like you to step up and take a part in this initiative! [...]

Tyra Banks puts America’s Next Top Model contestants Nicole Fox, Laura Kirkpatrick in blackface »

From:  NYDaileyNews.com Just weeks after supermodel Lara Stone posed in blackface for French Vogue and an Australian sketch comedy group parodied the Jackson Five in blackface, models on the latest episode of Tyra Banks‘ America’s Next Top Model appeared in blackface for a photo shoot challenge. On Wednesday’s episode of “ANTM” cycle 13, Banks asked the [...]

ATB Newsletter – - Kristen And Her Beloved Horse »

- KRISTEN AND HER BELOVED HORSE In the last issue, I shared with you how much I was moved by Kristen and her resolve. She’d lost her boyfriend to prison, was in the process of losing her horse and was on the tail end of treatment for an eating disorder. A lot of you felt [...]

Does Your Mom Diet? If so, you’re more likely to have eating disorders! »

From:  Coventry Telegraph GIRLS whose mothers are on a diet are almost twice as likely to have a eating disorder, a poll of 500-plus teenagers by teen magazine Sugar found today. Many girls say their mother has the biggest influence on their own self-image and they feel damaged by the effects of their mum’s dieting [...]

One Life To Live’s Melissa Archer Talks About Dealing With Pressure To Be Thin »

From Seventeen Magazine Seventeen chatted with One Life to Live star Melissa Archer, who is working with the National Eating Disorder Association (NEDA) to promote awareness. See what she has to say about pressures to be thin and staying healthy! She will be participating in the first NYC NEDA walk this Sunday, and it’s not [...]

ATB News Letter – A Girl In Need And Her Horse »

Yesterday, I received this email and I must say, it almost brought me to tears. Over the last year, I’ve met thousands of girls and I continue to be amazed by their strength and resolve, especially considering the struggles that they face in this media driven society. I was so moved by this letter that [...]