Summary: This episode we speak with Natalie Boero [1] and C.J. Pascoe [2] about their co-authored article, Pro-Anorexia Communities and Online Interaction: Bringing the Pro-ana Body Online [3]. We discuss what a pro-anorexia community is, how members establish authenticity within online groups, and the importance of moving beyond the individual in understanding anorexia. Download Office Hours #59 [4] [1] http://www.sjsu.edu/people/natalie.boero/ [2] http://www.coloradocollege.edu/academics/dept/sociology/people/profile.dot?person=pascoe_cheri_j [3] http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1357034X12440827 [4] http://files.thesocietypages.org/downloads/OH59_Boero_Pascoe.mp3
