the lonely sufferers of the disorder can find companionship and support without the fear of exposure and rejection. These sites normalise the unusual behaviours and slightly glamorise the illness, allowing the sufferers, or "webrexics" to openly discuss the private issues that concern people with eating disorders. A member of several pro-anorexic communities and former owner of a pro-anorexic web-site explains about said. " For the first time in my life, I found people who understood me, people who would listen to me, and a place where I could be brutally honest with what I thought and felt without someone telling me to "just eat."". * These secretive, tight-knit groups are a place where the quirks and ******* of there disor
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