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5 Fat-Positive Podcasts Feminists Should to Listen To
I am particularly fond of personality-driven podcasts hosted by fat people that center around our myriad experiences.
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Model Sawyer Devuyst Kicks Sand on Myths About Beach Season
There’s nothing wrong with my body being a trans body.
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Popaganda: Body Positive Beach Times
The beach is supposed to be a place of relaxation. But, as we all know far too well, it’s also a place of high anxiety. Nothin’ puts body positive feelings to the test quite like slipping into what’s essentially colorful underwear and parading around in the midday sun in front of a bunch... Read more »
Thor’s “Endgame” Weight Gain Should Have Been More Than a Punch Line
There’s a longstanding assumption that fat people feel less pain or sadness than non-fat people, and that they both deserve and can handle less-than-human treatment.
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Body Freedom: Shemekka Epps Should Get to Have It Too
She’s Gotta Have It buys into the idea that self-love and body modification can’t coexist.
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No Fluffy Self-Love: Sonalee Rashatwar Is Returning Body Positivity to Its Political Roots
What are we rejecting within us by rejecting fat people?
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6 Fat Writers, Activists and Athletes Who Defy Traditional Femininity
Lots of people needed what I was looking for: people as fierce, fun, and fat-positive as the ones I already loved—just less femme.
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Big as Life: “Shrill” Upends Pop Culture’s Fat Narrative
Aidy Bryant brings humor and positivity to a role that could have easily fallen into stereotype with a lesser actress.
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Well, Actually: The Thin White Men Who Rebranded Dieting as “Wellness”
We need to talk more about how many food rules targeted at women come from men who will never have our bodies or wrestle with our cultural expectations.
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2018’s Best Books About Bodies
Our relationships to our bodies are arguably the deepest and most stirring we have.
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