Service members battling eating disorders may not receive the help they need as the military pushes a “warrior ethos” and “lethality.”
Noelle Wiehe
Noelle Wiehe is an award-winning journalist from Cincinnati, Ohio. She worked as a civilian journalist covering several Army units, including the U.S. Army's Cadet Command and the 75th Ranger Regiment. She joined the military as a public affairs specialist and was attached to the 3rd Infantry Division at Fort Stewart, Georgia. She deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve to Kuwait. As a Military Veterans in Journalism fellow, she covered every branch of the military as well as the first responder community at Coffee or Die Magazine. She now resides in Lafayette, Louisiana, and continues to serve through her work with Military Veterans in Journalism and as a military beat freelance writer.
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It All Began With a Secret Union. I Wish I Hadn’t Settled for Secrecy.
I wish I had stood on my own two feet a little longer and not followed a man I didn’t know that well across the country. I wish I’d told my family.
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Because I Was a Woman Who Served, I Was Stigmatized and Stereotyped by a Stranger
Noelle Wiehe went to a veterans resource fair and soon found herself talking to a financial advisor who suddenly asked her if she’d been sexually assaulted.
