BMI isnโt a problematic measure because it sometimes misidentifies football players as fat.
itโs problematic because itโs a tool thatโs used to make arbitrary cutoffs that impede individuals access basic to healthcare and stigmatize them.
its inaccuracy should not overshadow its redundancy.
Posts by Kendall Sharp, PhD, MPH
So obsessed with this choice!!
I am still recruiting for my thesis study exploring people's experiences using coaches (e.g., recovery coaches, life coaches, wellness coaches) for eating disorder recovery! Please share!
2004 Kendall who was obsessed with Wicked is def making an appearance tonight haha
Iโm not responsible for the musical theater kid I become when I see Wicked tonight.
It's trans day of remembrance where we remember all of our siblings we've lost this year to violence and hate. We know we've lost at least 350 trans and nonbinary people have been murdered in the last year.
We honor the dead and fight like hell for the living.
Reminder that I am considering applications for grad students with interest in LGBTQ+ health, individual and family development, and youth empowerment. This is a non-clinical PhD in Human Development & Family Sciences. Deadline is Dec 1.
Come join the Queer Development Lab! ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ queerdevelopment.com
Itโs so much nicer over here.
Two cats is definitely the way to go!
My cover letter co-author.
Repeat after me: I am not โbadโ or โnaughtyโ for eating Halloween candy. It is appropriate for me to enjoy a treat for the holiday. When I use moralizing language like this around children, I communicate to them that their enjoyment of food is wrong or shameful.
Everyone's path is unique. Your pace doesn't have to match anyone else's. You're not behind; you're just on your own journey.
I finally feel better today but my voice is gone, and I canโt do my therapy sessions. Itโs wild how much depends on your voice as a therapist.
Iโm loving finally having fall weather in Texas but my allergies disagree.
Hi friends! My name is Kendall, and I focus on EDs in sexual and gender minority youth.
It still feels unreal that it's time for me to apply to postdoc.