The double-edged sword of celebrity body positivity
Having body-positive role models for women is great, until they decide to get skinny.
On Apr 20, 2015 by Jera Brown
Orthodox Jews are furious about these plus-size lingerie ads
A representative of the Orthodox Jewish community is demanding that the provocative ads be taken down.
On Apr 16, 2015 by Marisa Kabas
Posing in a bathing suit isn’t ‘brave’—no matter your size
A plus-size fashion icon was lauded for posing in a bathing suit. But there’s nothing praise-worthy about it.
On Apr 16, 2015 by Jodie Layne
Delta’s Facebook page shares some highly questionable content
Hackers step in to once again remind us what the Internet’s really for.
On Feb 10, 2015 by Miles Klee
Why is Old Navy charging more for plus-size clothes?
It turns out that when you mark up online prices by $15 or more, your customers get pretty mad.
On Nov 19, 2014 by Lesley Kinzel
YouTuber gives ‘All About That Bass’ an even more body-positive message
This artist says she used both bass and treble in her song.
On Oct 28, 2014 by Rae Votta
I wrote an article about marriage and all anyone noticed is that I’m fat
Welcome to writing on the Internet.
On Sep 18, 2014 by Galit Breen
The Bite Counter is a wristband that tells you how many bites you take
Put down that watermelon, you fat fat fatty. Don’t you know you’ve already taken 152 bites today?!
On Aug 13, 2014 by EJ Dickson
Why are we so bothered by fat people on airplanes?
Then two things happened: September 11th and I got fat.
On Jun 9, 2014 by [email protected]
Fitness tech is riding a dangerous line by fat-shaming us
“There’s a fine line between consciousness and all-consuming obsession.”
On May 30, 2014 by EJ Dickson
The most important match question on OkCupid
Warning: heartbreak and rejection ahead.
On May 29, 2014 by [email protected]
Did Instagram remove this woman’s butt selfie because of her weight?
Meghan Tonjes doesn’t think Instagram believes all butt selfies are created equal.
On May 22, 2014 by EJ Dickson
The conversation on fat-shaming is bigger than Louis C.K.
Louis C.K. starts an important conversation about fat-shaming, but men aren’tthe ones doing the real work on the issue.
On May 14, 2014 by [email protected]
This town thinks annoying you with text messages will help you lose weight
Society is filled with messages telling you’re too fat. Now you can get them delivered right to your phone.
On Feb 4, 2014 by EJ Dickson
Facebook’s ‘Hot Mom’ suspended for fat-shaming
Body acceptance is good, Kang wrote, but “normalizing obesity” is not.
On Nov 27, 2013 by Gaby Dunn
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