TV Review: Shrill on Hulu
With just six short episodes, Hulu’s newest dramedy, Shrill has been charming critics and fans alike - and for good reason. Released not...
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James Corden and Dismantling Weight Stigma in the Media
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 Inaccuracy of the Plus-Size Clothing Industry
The plus-size clothing industry sucks, but it doesn't have to.
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Victoria’s Secret Comes Out: Still Transphobic & Fatphobic in 2018
As standards and expectations in the modeling industry change, redefine and break the norms, it seems that Victoria’s Secret is a company...
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Rosie Molinary on Body Positivity and Self-Acceptance
Every person who lives in an appearance-obsessed culture like our own internalizes negative beliefs and attitudes towards their bodies. None of us are immune to feelings of inadequacy in this society that exalts athleticism, thinness, and European features. Overwhelmed by these feelings myself, I decided to reach out to Rosie Molinary ‘96, author of two books on body image and self-acceptance, to find out how Davidson can strive to become a more body-positive environment and how I and other college women can come to be at peace with our own bodies.
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"Insatiable": Why We Should Stop Perpetuating The "Fat Girl Stereotype"
Have you heard about Netflix's new show “Insatiable”? So get to know why it's perpetuating the 'fat girl' stereotype
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Sarah Hollowell On Navigating Fatphobia, The Midwest Writers Workshop & All The Ways 'You Got This'
'But here's the truth: It's okay to be fat,' Hollowell writes. 'You are worthy and deserving, you are loved, and you got this .'
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The Creator of Gilmore Girls Hates Me
Amy Sherman Palladino has a problem with fat people.
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Shopping While Plus-Sized is A Literal Nightmare
Thicker than a bowl of oatmeal and all I want are jeans in my size, please.
How I Combat Fatphobia While Acknowledging My Thin Privilege
It's not easy.
