Editors’ note: We frequently get emails and blog comments in which readers ask for advice. The questions range from “how do I learn to love myself” through niceties of interpersonal and office politics. We’d been saying for a while that we should start a regular advice column feature to address our readers’ needs, but the … Continue reading »
Posted on March 17, 2008 …
Good, Bad, Straw
Did I miss something? ‘Cause there’s all this “good fatties/bad fatties” talk going on in the old ‘osphere right now, and I do think these conversations can be useful and important… but I’m just not sure where they came from. I don’t know of any fat blogger or fat acceptance activist who believes that only … Continue reading »
Quick Hit: Let P&G Know What You Think of Their Website for Girls
Last Friday, Shapeling Ginviren sent me a note about the info her not-quite-ten-year-old stepdaughter is getting in health class: They handed out this little pamphlet sponsored by Always (which I swear to god, I probably got the exact same one 17 years ago when I was her age) [me too, 23 years ago -- Kate], … Continue reading »