I’m away from home for the next couple of days, so posting will probably light. In the meantime, let’s talk fat and design. Check out: Bronxelf’s guest post at The Rotund on designing spaces to accomodate bigger–nay, average–bodies. The Pretty Pear’s beeyootiful new site design. Jesse Nivens at Design Observer on stock photos of fat … Continue reading »

Check it out. The star never has clarified his sexual orientation, insisting on his privacy and denying rumors over the years that he had affairs with two of his costars on the 1997-2001 show, the male Dipsy and the female Po. “We love each other very much,” he says. “Big hug. But it’s not like … Continue reading »

Via Fatshionista, I just found out about livingxl.com, which offers everything from towels and bathrobes to camping gear, patio furniture, and lifejackets scaled for tall and fat folks. Awesome.

MSNBC has a poll up asking what you hate most about flying. “Tiny seats” are currently winning by a mile (39%), besting both flight delays (28%) and lost baggage (8.4%). You suppose all those people are fat?

Two great tastes that taste great together. Paul Campos reviews Rethinking Thin and closes with this delightful nugget: Remember that particularly clueless right-wing acquaintance of yours? The one who believes that anybody in America can become rich, because he thinks about poverty in a completely unscientific, anecdotal way, which allows him to treat the exceptional … Continue reading »

New Monday feature, y’all: since I spend half my life trolling the web for cute clothes that will fit me but don’t get to buy nearly enough of them, I figure I might as well share what I find. This week’s obsession was sundresses.