Let’s pretend that fat is a simple issue.
If we are to accept the (i believe to be inherently flawed) presumption that fatties are a ‘problem’ to be ‘fixed’ — and if it were as simple (which it is not) as prying the fried chicken legs from th ...
My Fat Body & The “Obesity Epidemic”
Something I had cause to write today in a discussion about the term "Obesity Epidemic" - especially as it's paired with over-consumption/consumerism. Felt share-worthy, so I'm sharin' it. --- Th ...
Throwing Super-Fatty Under the Bus – or – What Happens When you’re *That Fat*?
One issue I've not really seen addressed in the last few days re: the Kevin Smith/Southwest Airlines debacle is the issue of folks who *are* "THAT FAT." You know the kinda fat I mean. THAT FAT -- so f ...
To the prim lady in the tapestry jacket at the grocery store who breathed a slur at me as I passed:
As we passed, I was thinking how lovely your silver hair was and how regal you looked. After we passed, I simply felt moved. Not hurt, not angered -- just moved. We all have instincts to judge, to ...