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When did our (Fat Liberation) movement turn into policing fat bodies - when they diet, get weight loss surgery, or do whatever the hell they want with their bodies?

Being a fat person is hard and it can be even harder to boldly call yourself fat.

It’s disappointing that a show marketed on such diversity for Black women in the age of the second coming of the Black Renaissance that Insecure falls into these same tropes for fat Black women that 90% of our shows have.

Meet Alexa Webb!

From tv to social media, the self-love movement is everywhere! Our favorite celebrities always have a motivational message about self-love. Self-love is supposed to make people feel good and appreciate their bodies.But, self-love is not sustainable without social change.

When you think of Black History Month, the first few people that come to mind are Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr, and at best Malcolm X. Fat Black Women are least likely to be recognized.

On January 27th, BET+ will welcome Season 2 of one of our favorite shows right now, First Wives Club. This show stars not one but two Black plus size leads!

We recap the sustainable fashion event, Redesigning Fashion and how plus size sustainable fashion made its mark at this 3 day digital event!

Want to instill positive body images for your children and young teens? Tricia Lynne suggests books that feature plus-sized characters for children!

Universal Standard creator, Alexandra Waldman declares "Plus-Size Fashion Has No Future" and we pick apart this very wrong statement and share our thoughts.

The average size of a woman in the USA is a size 16, which means there are quite a few ladies out there rocking a size 24+.  Body positivity is a journey we're all on, and diversifying our Instagram feeds ...

Looking for a badass plus size podcast? Have you heard of She's All Fat? Well, today, we chat with the creators of this plus size podcast duo out of Los Angeles!