Fat acceptance

On Tuesday, Hayley Stewart, a plus-size style influencer who runs the popular U.K. blog Curves and Curls, posted a…

Social networking giant Instagram has offered an apology to a user after banning her for a photos she proudly…

Having caught wind of the Marie Claire controversy, a sorta lousy USA Today story asks, "Is bigger better?" People!…

Should groups mocking fat people be taken down just as racist and homophobic groups (usually) are? One activist is pu…

I'm a bad fat. I can't lie and say I do the HAES* thing. I don't exercise. The majority of what I eat is junk/fast…

I recently undertook a decidedly unscientific experiment to catalog a sample of what messages I get about my body…

In the wake of Donna Simpson's pledge to become the fattest woman on earth, people who intentionally gain weight are…

In today's Times, writer/blogger Harriet Brown explains how weight stigma can harm people's job prospects, and even…

Crystal Renn and Meme Roth are sitting across from one another onstage at the Cooper Union. The screen behind them…

In an interview with True/Slant, Angry Fat Girls author Frances Kuffel gives a perspective we don't usually hear:…

Another year, another story about how fat acceptance is going to kill us all. Also deadly: being a size zero.

In a disturbing essay in today's Guardian, Lionel Shriver (not pictured) writes about her brother's obesity, and why…

Good Morning America discussed the controversy surrounding More To Love today. Eliminated contestant Kristian…

A recent article about an overweight woman who was told "I'm sorry, but you're too fat" by EasyJet airport security…

Today, July 31, is the 40th anniversary of the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance (NAAFA). In the…

Today's New York Times "Thursday Styles" section has (another) article about how some people eschew dieting in favor…

"It's basically a diet book that pretends not to be a diet book." — Corinna Tomrley, on Fat Is A Feminist Issue [Obes…

The commercial was produced by the Sydney advertising agency The Foundry for a challenge on a show about advertising…