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“When I started to use the word fat as a self-descriptor, people would actually gasp.”
“When I started to use the word fat as a self-descriptor, people would actually gasp as if I had cursed or said something self-hating. If I said, ‘I’m too fat to do that,’ people would interject and say things like, ‘No you’re not fat, you’re beautiful,’ and I’d be so confused. Being fat does not…
{across the fatosphere} January 29
Here’s what’s interesting me this week in body liberation and more: » March 15 deadline: Fatness, Queerness, and Neurodivergent Narratives of Intersectional Identities in Media and Pop Culture (see) » The Hot Fat Guy Club: Cultivating Confidence with Alex Frankel (listen) » When I asked people in the #AskThePatient community if they’ve been told to…
Photoshoot Friday – My Fat Positive Session with Lindley Ashline
Back in December, it was my absolute pleasure to photograph fat athlete and activist Ragen Chastain in Portland, Oregon. She’s written a lovely blog post about her experience — check it out!
Body-Positive Journaling Prompt: Do you feel attractive?
Here is this week’s body-positive journaling prompt from Body Liberation Photos.
March Body Liberation Book Club Pick: Fat, Pretty & Soon to Be Old
March’s pick for the Body Liberation Book Club is Fat, Pretty and Soon to be Old by Kimberly Dark! Join us on Thursday, March 26 at 7 pm for a fat-friendly hangout and book discussion. Newcomers are very welcome! Purchasing the book from this affiliate link helps me continue to offer free resources: https://amzn.to/2TDyJoQ About…
Maybe you just didn’t want to shimmer badly enough.
What would happen if paint became a Big Thing? In fact, what would happen if one specific paint brand became a Big Thing, to the exclusion of all else? What if that paint brand became so popular that you were expected to use it in every room of your house? To the point that visitors…
