Feb 15 2019
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On Tuesday, Hayley Stewart, a plus-size style influencer who runs the popular U.K. blog Curves and Curls, posted a…
Jul 16 2014
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Social networking giant Instagram has offered an apology to a user after banning her for a photos she proudly…
Dec 12 2010
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The former weight loss company spokeswoman was refreshingly unapologetic about her weight at an appearance on a talk…
Nov 9 2010
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Having caught wind of the Marie Claire controversy, a sorta lousy USA Today story asks, "Is bigger better?" People!…
Jul 9 2010
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Should groups mocking fat people be taken down just as racist and homophobic groups (usually) are? One activist is pu…
May 14 2010
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Tasha Fierce
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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…
Apr 19 2010
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Ragen Chastain
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I recently undertook a decidedly unscientific experiment to catalog a sample of what messages I get about my body…
Mar 19 2010
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In the wake of Donna Simpson's pledge to become the fattest woman on earth, people who intentionally gain weight are…
Mar 16 2010
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In today's Times, writer/blogger Harriet Brown explains how weight stigma can harm people's job prospects, and even…
Feb 23 2010
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Crystal Renn and Meme Roth are sitting across from one another onstage at the Cooper Union. The screen behind them…
Jan 12 2010
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In an interview with True/Slant, Angry Fat Girls author Frances Kuffel gives a perspective we don't usually hear:…
Jan 6 2010
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Another year, another story about how fat acceptance is going to kill us all. Also deadly: being a size zero.
Dec 1 2009
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In a disturbing essay in today's Guardian, Lionel Shriver (not pictured) writes about her brother's obesity, and why…
Sep 15 2009
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Good Morning America discussed the controversy surrounding More To Love today. Eliminated contestant Kristian…
Aug 25 2009
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A recent article about an overweight woman who was told "I'm sorry, but you're too fat" by EasyJet airport security…
Jul 31 2009
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Today, July 31, is the 40th anniversary of the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance (NAAFA). In the…
Jul 16 2009
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Jul 10 2009
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"It's basically a diet book that pretends not to be a diet book." — Corinna Tomrley, on Fat Is A Feminist Issue [Obes…
May 14 2009
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The commercial was produced by the Sydney advertising agency The Foundry for a challenge on a show about advertising…
Apr 30 2009
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The Chicago Tribune's Nara Schoenberg has a great profile of writer Kate Harding who, in addition to blogging at Salon