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Monthly Archives: October 2008

  • All right, folks, I’ve got two long, thinky, almost-finished posts in the drafts folder, so I swear you’ll get some real, old-style [...]

    What Are Your Survival Techniques?

    October 14, 2008
  • This is awesome, and I’ll be posting more about it on Broadsheet shortly. Happy Fat Talk Free Week, everybody! (Video is all text, so no [...]

    Quick Hit: Fat Talk Free Week

    October 13, 2008
  • One of the best things you can do for your sense of self-worth is stop reading “women’s” magazines. They have to sell you [...]

    Friday fluff: Style inspiration

    October 10, 2008
  • Amp’s amazing comic about the ambivalence and difficulty of trying to keep your head above the flood of fatphobia got me thinking about the [...]

    Why fat men need feminism

    October 9, 2008
  • Barry over at Alas has posted an old-ish comic of his, representing his inner monologue as a fat dude — and the dark thoughts that continue [...]

    Colonization of the Brain

    October 8, 2008
  • Paul and Marianne have already covered this story about a study of 9 to 13-year-old girls involved in one of Duke University’s weight loss [...]

    So that weight loss book thing…

    October 7, 2008
  • In case you missed it elsewhere, there was an article in yesterday’s magazine about Linda Bacon’s new book and the fat acceptance [...]

    Quick Hit the 2nd: HAES and FA in NYT

    October 6, 2008
  • Nicholas Kristof:  The racism is difficult to measure, but a careful survey completed last month by Stanford University, with The Associated [...]

    Quick Hit: “Racism without Racists”

    October 6, 2008
  • If you want to discuss last night’s VP debate among Shapelings, here’s your thread. (Not exactly Friday Fluff, huh?) I wrote about it [...]

    Debate Thread

    October 3, 2008
  • Suzie at Echidne’s has a must-read post today on the myth of journalistic objectivity. Read it with OBESITY CRISIS!!! reporting in mind, [...]

    Quick Hit: The Myth of Objectivity

    October 3, 2008

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