BAWDY (2024)
Production Companies: Motion/Pictures Dance Project, Black Dimension Films, and Full Spectrum Features
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Produced by Jade Allen, Cherish Faith and Talia Koylass | Director Talia Koylass | Writer Cherish Faith | Director of Photography Jade Allen
BAWDY is a short narrative dance film about three generations of women who must face their individual issues with body image. This is a neglected story of body shame in the Black community as a family battles against generational trauma in the pursuit of radical self-love.
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Resources
Explore helpful articles, books, and counseling services for support with eating disorders, weight, food, and body image. If this is an emergency call or text the National Eating Disorders Association Helpline at (800) 931-2237
Books
The Body is not an Apology
by Sonya Renee Taylor
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by Chrissy King
by RDN Evelyn Tribole, MS
and RDN Elyse Resch, MS
Articles
Websites
Counseling
Chicago Department of
Public Health - Mental
Health (Free Teen
Counseling)
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Cityscape Counseling -
Body Dysmorphia Specific
(Sliding Scale)