I am fat. That sentence is enough to make millions of other people cringe, fat people included, because the word "fat" is fraught with meaning for so many of us. The word "fat" has been weaponized as an insult, and we've internalized it as a negative. However, the word "fat" is itself neutral. It's an... Continue Reading →
Fat Spotlight: Sonya Renee Taylor & The Body Is Not An Apology (TBINAA)
Sonya Renee Taylor is pure magic, a force for good in this world, and an incredibly powerful speaker, poet, activist, educator, and founder of The Body Is Not An Apology, which you can read more about the name and history of here. The spoken word pieceĀ is available in a number of videos available on YouTube.... Continue Reading →