Posted on October 3, 2007

Oh, Man.

As I’ve said in comments all day, I highly recommend not reading the comments at any of the sites linking to the BMI project, because it’s just a whole lot of Fat Hate Bingo (see also: Fat Hate Bingo 2), and we’ve all heard it before. A LOT. But I just got sucked into the … Continue reading »

Big fat love to Carolyn Hax

Because when you ask her whether it would be cruel to have a fat baby, this is what she says. Carolyn, the fat activism movement needs more people like you — thin, unaffiliated with the movement, possibly never heard of fat activism, but just living and advocating common sense about common decency. And preferably with … Continue reading »

And It Would Be Okay on any Other Day

Welcome, visitors who arrived via the BMI project ’cause you saw it on Metafilter or Jezebel or wherev. Please read the comments policy and the Don’t You Realize Fat Is Unhealthy? link before you comment here. Regular readers, please pay special attention to Rule 2 in the comments policy, in case I’m not moving fast … Continue reading »