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Conspiracy Theory! 26 Aug 2013 | 07:53 pm
I like conspiracy theories. I don’t mean the-government-is-sending-out-signals-over-the-airwaves-to-penetrate-our-thoughts kind of conspiracies, but the ones that say things like “Big Auto companies d...
Fat Wheeling 23 Aug 2013 | 07:58 pm
The following is the second post from Casey, our new blogging candidate. This is a cross-post from her blog, “Adventures of a Part-Time Wheeler.” After one more post, we will vote on her inclusion. I...
Fat Kitty 21 Aug 2013 | 06:41 pm
When summer hits, families go on vacation. And when families go on vacation, their pets need tending to. So who better to look in on your well-loved cat during your stretch at the beach, than me? We...
My Special Diet 20 Aug 2013 | 08:57 pm
Trigger warning: Discussion of how some have appropriated veganism for weight loss. Recently, Jen wrote a post about her need to change her diet in response to some gallbladder issues and her fear th...
Big Bother — 19 Aug 2013 | 10:04 pm
Author Lionel Shriver One month ago today, my wife and I were listening to Here and Now on NPR when we heard this interview with author Lionel Shriver, author of the novel Big Brother. The first thin...
There’s the nudge 18 Aug 2013 | 10:18 pm
Gingeroid is a new blogging candidate. You can read her introduction here, and after her third post we will be voting on her inclusion. A favorite tactic of the Father-Knows-Best State is the nudge. ...
Introducing myself 16 Aug 2013 | 08:02 pm
This week we introduce two new blogging candidates. First up is Casey. Hey Fiercely, Fabulous, Freethinking Fatties. My name is Casey and I’m a doctoral student who studies embodiment and physical ac...
Everyday Meatloaf 16 Aug 2013 | 12:12 am
Hi everyone! For the past few years, my mother has had severely declining health. She has heart disease and has had numerous heart attacks. Last year, she had triple heart bypass surgery. Two weeks a...
Gingeroid: 1) ginger-like, 2) more fun than a hemorrhoid 15 Aug 2013 | 10:25 pm
Our second new blogging candidate is Gingeroid. Hello, fatosphere! My name is Melanie, long time lurker and first time poster. This blog, along with Fat Nutritionist and Dances With Fat have done won...
I’m Tired Y’all 14 Aug 2013 | 07:38 pm
So two articles have come across my desk in recent days. In one, a chef is denied his work visa from New Zealand simply for being too fat, and the article features a headless fatty eating lunch. And ...