Marilyn Wann is Fat!

So? She is also one of my heroes.  I just finished reading Marilyn Wann’s 1998 book (based on her zine by the same name), Fat!So? Because You Don’t Have to Apologize for your Size. When I started reading Fat!So?, I began transcribing quotes and thinking about what I would write about this book, Read more…

Pregnancy and Body Image: An Interview with a Female Academic

The Intersection of Identity, Pregnancy, and Body Image An Interview with Anonymous Trigger warning: This post has content related to pregnancy and eating disorders and describes certain eating disorder behaviors. If you are struggling with an eating disorder, please reach out to the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) Helpline. Call (800) 931-2237, Read more…

Pregnancy and Body Image: An Interview with a Full-Bodied Woman in Recovery from Anorexia

The Intersection of Identity, Pregnancy, and Body Image An Interview with S.F.   Trigger warning: This post has content related to pregnancy and eating disorders. If you are struggling with an eating disorder, please reach out to the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) Helpline. Call (800) 931-2237, or use the “Click to Read more…