Elise Braun is a Melbourne-based feminist, postgraduate student, health researcher, and writer. She dabbles in painting, photography, sewing, and cooking.
Twitter: @EliseRBraun
Posts contributed to by Elise Braun
ADVICE FORUM: How To Help A Friend With An Eating Disorder
Advice by Georgia and Elise Braun // Photograph by Kate Alexand
How do you help a friend who is struggling with an eating disorder when they’ve closed off from you?
Read MoreSun, Swimwear and Actual Support: We Chat to the Women Behind The – Fold
Writing by Elise Braun // Many swimsuit shops offer only arbitrarily labelled ‘women’s sizes’ (e.g. 8-16 or S-XL). When cup sizes are accounted for, often the only options are A-D.
Read MoreCartilage
Writing by Elise Braun // Photograph by Sandra Lazzarini // The first time I recall hating my nose was when I was ten. I had photos taken at the orthodontist. They were blown up and printed on shiny photo paper, unflattering due to the harsh flash, and pinned to a wall for inspection.
Read MoreIn Conversation with Montaigne
Interview of Montaigne by Elise Braun // It’s one of the tritest sayings going around, and easier said than done, but you gotta be yourself.
Read MoreAdvice Forum: How To Talk To Cool People
Advice by Elise Braun // Photograph by Marlin Helene
How do you build the confidence to talk to cool people at school?
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