ABSTRACT
These trends should be cause for concern, not only because they represent lethal consequences (eating disorders have the second-highest mortality rates of any psychiatric diagnosis, second only to opioid addiction) ([2]), amidst an ongoing, and seemingly never-ending, existential threat. In the first year of the pandemic, the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) reported a 40 percent increase in calls to its helpline. In March of 2019, with a modicum of superiority and significant financial strain, I made the decision to buy a Peloton bike. [Extracted from the article] Copyright of International Journal of Feminist Approaches to Bioethics is the property of University of Toronto Press and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder's express written permission. However, users may print, download, or email articles for individual use. This may be abridged. No warranty is given about the accuracy of the copy. Users should refer to the original published version of the material for the full . (Copyright applies to all s.)