About the Author

Dr. Marcy Forta

Dr. Marcy Forta is the founder and director of Atzmi, a nonprofit dedicated to eating disorder prevention through evidence-based, Torah-aligned programs that strengthen self-worth, body image, and emotional resilience among Orthodox Jewish girls.

When Did Thin Become the Measure of a Woman’s Worth?

by Dr. Marcy Forta

If a woman's weight doesn't define her willpower, why are we still allowing it to define her worth? An eating disorder expert on GLP-1s, beauty, and our daughters.