5 Books to Begin Your Fat Acceptance Education
Looking to learn about fat activism, fat acceptance, radical love and body positivity? Here are five nonfiction books to get you started!
Looking to learn about fat activism, fat acceptance, radical love and body positivity? Here are five nonfiction books to get you started!
This time last month, Krispy Kreme announced that its U.S stores would, for the rest of the year, offer a free glazed doughnut every day to...
Some people believe they need to lose weight if they want to have an attractive “summer body,” and while this feeling may stem from their own insecurity, it is also rooted in fatphobia.
Trigger warning: "Fatphobia" In the past few years, the term body positivity has skyrocketed in popularity online. In my own personal life...
As the clock struck midnight and the year on my laptop turned from 2020 to 2021, I felt myself bracing for impact. Not for the world to...
*Sensitive topic: body image* More than ever, I am realizing that 2020 is a time of change. Due to the pandemic and the lockdowns all over...
There’s been a push among the younger generation to embrace “body positivity” for bodies of all shapes and sizes. But who is the face of this movement – and should they be?
Being a fat girl is hard. Notice how I didn't write 'plus-sized' or 'chubby.' I said fat. I started describing myself as fat about a year...
I've taken it upon myself to provide five examples of some common microaggressions that I've heard people say so that people can educate themselves and avoid making certain comments in the future.
Being 5'10" and 250 lbs in high school will give you an interesting perspective on things.
Body shaming is a culture we all need to unlearn as it perpetuates self-hate and discrimination.
CW: Eating disorders, mentions of weight and fatphobia. For many of us, dieting and body image have been a part of our lives for as long as...
I recently found out that my insurance covered a meeting with a nutritionist. I’ve always struggled with dieting and my body image so I...
If you think that tiktok is just a silly app dominated by pranks and playing with music, know that it is not so. Get to know 5 tiktokers who are using this social network to talk about racism, feminism, sexuality and other extremely necessary subjects
Here's a few things you can do to speak up against fatphobia!
Lirika Matoshi's Strawberry Dress — a one of a kind work of art that anyone, and everyone, can look beautiful in.
Just say you hate fat people.
With just six short episodes, Hulu’s newest dramedy, Shrill has been charming critics and fans alike - and for good reason. Released not...
James Corden shared his thoughts on the exclusion of "chubby" actors in the romance genre and this exclusion reflects the pervasive weight stigma in our society at large.
The plus-size clothing industry sucks, but it doesn't have to.