Posted on July 21, 2008

Newsflash: Bigotry not based on fact

This should make me happy, I guess: EAST LANSING, Mich. — New research led by a Michigan State University scholar refutes commonly held stereotypes that overweight workers are lazier, more emotionally unstable and harder to get along with than their “normal weight” colleagues. With the findings, employers are urged to guard against the use of … Continue reading »

Ask Aunt Fattie: Where can I find fat friends?

Dearest Aunt Fattie, I need fat friends. As soon as possible, please. Over the past year I’ve really started to accept my body and practice HAES. I stopped dieting and started living life to the fullest. I’ve become more outgoing, I dress better and am much more confident. The only problem? I have very few … Continue reading »