The fat acceptance movement promotes the equality of fat people in society. The movement embraces fat people, draws awareness to size discrimination, and fights to eliminate it. What Is the Fat ...
As more and more celebrities jump on the shrinking bandwagon, calling out who may or may not be on slimming drugs has become ...
We've asked Tigress Osborn, the soon to be chair of the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance (NAAFA) in America, to explore the history of the movement for us. NAAFA is an organisation ...
The body positivity movement began life as the Fat Acceptance movement in 1969, when fat, queer, Black women went about creating their own body positivity movement after mainstream fat activists ...
Still, many people, including those in the fat acceptance movement, do not believe their bodies should be pathologized. By now, the statistics are familiar: Around 42% of adult Americans are obese ...
That three letter F-word used to be taboo, but there’s now a burgeoning ‘fat acceptance’ movement sweeping the world. The new emphasis has elevated the movement from its humble beginnings ...
As the world gets fatter, we’re putting less effort into effectively preventing and treating obesity. The evidence of this horrifying correlation is everywhere. Over the weekend, Bill Maher took the ...