Spot us in the media
RTHK Radio 3 “100 Billion Ways” Interview
May 17, 2026
Our founder Steph joins Cruzanne Macalligan, host of RTHK Radio 3’s “100 Billion Ways” program for a candid conversation on why it’s essential to empower Hong Kong youth to engage in conversations and advocacy efforts surrounding body image.
SCMP Young Post: “Could Hong Kong’s weight management action plan cause more harm than good?”
May 26, 2026
Our founder Steph speaks to SCMP Young Post about the action plan for weight management recently launched by the HKSAR Government, and why, despite its good intentions for supporting youth wellbeing, encouraging teenagers to monitor their weight could cause more harm than good.
Born This Way Foundation: #KindnessInCommunityFund Body Banter Feature Video
Feb 12, 2026
We are so excited to be one of the recipients of Born This Way Foundation’s “Kindness In Community Fund”! Born This Way Foundation prioritizes funding organizations that are informed and/or led by young people, are rooted in practices of community, inclusion, and equity at all levels, and provide free and accessible mental health resources. Check out this feature video about our work!
Pearl Magazine: “Beauty As Big As It Gets”
June 5, 2022
Steph speaks to Pearl Magazine, a weekly documentary series produced by TVB Pearl, about the links between media messaging and the development of body image and eating concerns in Hong Kong.
5 Asian Women on Beauty, Wellbeing and Loving the Skin You're In
December 16, 2021
Steph speaks about founding Body Banter and her own experiences with food and body. Article by Tania Jayatilaka, published by Tatler Asia.
“Eating disorders are just as much mental as they are physical”
21 July 2021
Article by Fashila Kanakkha, published by Honeycombers
Gen Z Wellness Heroes: Steph Ng, Body Banter
April 4, 2022
Steph speaks about her lived experience with an eating disorder and body image concerns and her journey to founding Body Banter. Published by Liv Magazine.
“Increased social pressure leads to rise in eating disorders in China”
10 July 2021
Steph speaks on DW News about the cultural nuances of eating disorders, how eating disorders can affect all demographic groups, and how to look out for warning signs.
“5 Hong Kong-based female NGO founders to know about”
31 March 2021
Article by Kopal Manglik, published in Localiiz.
Have you eaten?
24 March 2021
Natalie and Steph guest speak on Neurum Health’s podcast, Have You Eaten? about how body image experiences impact mental health.
“See You Lighter”
22 April 2019
Documentary produced by CNA . “From viral skinny challenges to online vomit bars, Get Real investigates Hong Kong’s obsession with thinness.”
HK’s 30 under 30 feature on Steph!
5 January 2017
Article by Andrew Lo published in The Loop HK, part of a feature series that highlights young people who are doing cool things in their respective fields of interest!
“Steph Ng's Body Banter battles anorexia, 'Asian size', low self-worth, and other problems with body image in Hong Kong”
2 October 2016
Article by Lauren James published in South China Morning Post Young Post