{"id":2999,"date":"2024-10-08T09:46:47","date_gmt":"2024-10-08T14:46:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/wellness\/?page_id=2999"},"modified":"2026-05-27T10:00:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T15:00:30","slug":"baw","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/wellness\/baw\/","title":{"rendered":"Body Acceptance Week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"lead-in\">The National Eating Disorders Association (<a href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nationaleatingdisorders.org%2Fbody-acceptance-week%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cgobert%40uwm.edu%7C724da6e4cf9f48571dc608dce4aa86c2%7C0bca7ac3fcb64efd89eb6de97603cf21%7C0%7C0%7C638636668278983007%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=bU7XY%2BLAaljWZ%2BTbq96F8654Tb7D72Ci2o%2F4Zxwht2s%3D&amp;reserved=0\">NEDA<\/a>)\u00a0celebrates Body Acceptance Week in the third week of October, and the fun continues at UWM October 20-24, 2025!\u00a0Attend various inclusive events that celebrate all bodies! This initiative promotes body acceptance\u2014including body positivity, body neutrality, and body liberation\u2014for all. Explore fun activities and learn about resources, education, and support for those experiencing body dissatisfaction and its associated risk factors<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-events\">Events<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>There are no upcoming events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--center-x\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--icon-right uwm-c-button--icon-arrow uwm-u-mx-10 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/studentaffairs\/events\/tag\/bodyaccept\/\" rel=\"\">Access the full list of events here<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-additional-events\">Additional Events<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>There are no upcoming events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-affirmation-stations\">Affirmation Stations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep an eye our for Affirmation Stations across campus throughout Body Acceptance Week. Visit stations any time throughout the week to reflect and practice positive self-talk. Locations: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Northwest Quad 1st floor <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Union Centers for Advocacy and Student Engagement (CASE) Hallway<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Klotsche Center 2nd floor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Residence Hall Lobbies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Union Art Gallery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bolton Hall 1st floor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enderis Denmark Lounge<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-our-partners\">Our Partners<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;d like to thank our partners for their help in planning and creating great events focused on body acceptance for students! Visit their websites below to learn more about them: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/urec\">University Recreation<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/lgbtrc\/\">LGBTQ+ Resource Center<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/womensresourcecenter\/\">Women&#8217;s Resource Center<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/studentinvolvement\/organizer\/sociocultural-programming\/\">Sociocultural Programs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/mavrc\/\">MAVRC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)\u00a0celebrates Body Acceptance Week in the third week of October, and the fun continues at UWM October 20-24, 2025!\u00a0Attend various inclusive events that celebrate all bodies! 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