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Category Archives: 101

  • A while back, Joy Nash provided us with this excellent quote of the day: Obese patients are often encouraged to believe that weight loss is an [...]

    The Fantasy of Being Thin

    November 27, 2007
  • Over at Big Fat Deal, they’re discussing a Gawker thread about “curvy” women that I really, really don’t recommend [...]

    Marilyn’s Law

    November 13, 2007
  • Here’s some news that I know will come as a terrible shock to longtime readers: no one knows how to make fat people permanently thin. Or [...]

    Reality vs. Relativism

    October 29, 2007
  • I’ve noticed a certain trend in the non-trollish dissenting viewpoints on fat acceptance. We all know how trolls operate — [...]

    Fat as a scapegoat

    October 10, 2007
  • Updated: Go here to see it! (Viewing it as a slideshow with the info turned on is particularly awesome, as Sweet Machine pointed out.) And go [...]

    Illustrated BMI Categories

    September 28, 2007
  • In the spirit of two very different body acceptance moves — Isabelle Caro’s bold anti-anorexia campaign and Joy Nash’s Fat Rant [...]

    Pants, meet fire extinguisher

    September 26, 2007
  • Dieting is the deliberate pursuit of weight loss as a goal in and of itself. HAES, Health at Every Size, is endeavoring to improve one’s [...]

    Shapely Prose Lexicon: “Dieting” and “HAES”

    September 9, 2007
  • I’m still new enough to Fat Acceptance that I don’t know about all of the internecine conflicts within the movement, but [...]

    The Elephant (So to Speak) in the Room

    September 6, 2007
  • Teppy wrote a great post yesterday about “demand feeding,” which is a really terrible name for “eating what you want when [...]

    Devouring the World

    August 3, 2007

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