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Shapeling Occhiblu sent a version of this as an e-mail to us yesterday, hoping we could post about it. But she’d basically said it all, so [...]
August 23, 2008
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Check out the Women of Color and Beauty Carnival on the yennenga LJ community. This looks like an awesome carnival, and I’m really excited [...]
August 13, 2008
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From Julia of Fatshionista (also a frequent commenter here), a wonderful post about racism and the politics of beauty. Presenting oneself well, [...]
August 6, 2008
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If you don’t read NYLON or aren’t an obsessive Gossip fan, you might (like me) have missed a recent photoshoot with fat icon Beth [...]
July 30, 2008
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You may have seen this at Fatshionista already, but just in case: The inaugural Fat Women of Color Carnival will be held over at [...]
June 17, 2008
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The next time someone tells you that fatphobia differs from racism in being a “socially acceptable prejudice,” kick them over to this [...]
June 10, 2008
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Yesterday at lunch, the subject of the “obesity epidemic” panic came up briefly. I scoffed a little, and a coworker said “you [...]
May 29, 2008
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Building on Fillyjonk’s post below, I want to announce two new changes to the comments policy, probably making it the longest goddamn [...]
March 24, 2008
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There’s been a lot of response to Tara’s extraordinary post about race in fat activism on Fatshionista.com. Lord knows I am in no [...]
March 24, 2008
