Please repost!!!!

FatGirl Speaks 2007 is happening Saturday, June 9th, 2007 in the Smith Ballroom on the Portland State University campus. Doors at 6pm, show at 7pm.

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apparently saggy boobs are inevitable.

all the more reasons to not give a damn and be comfortable!

In my life as a fat woman, I've been told again and again about the things I cannot do because of my body. I've been told by society, "You're fat, you can't be successful, you can't make a good impression, you can't win a lover or be attractive." I've been told by family and friends, "You're fat, you can't be happy, you can't be healthy, you can't ( Read more... )

Hiiii!
I have a CafePress with "BAN FATPHOBIA" shirts for sale, if any of ya'll are interested :)

x-posted to appropriate communites - just this one time ( Read more... )

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for the first time in 10 years, i'm having 'i hate my body' feelings. and it fucking sucks ( Read more... )

2007 PCA/ ACA Fat Studies CFP ( Read more... )

Hey guys,
I'm posting to see if I can get a little bit of local activism going. There's a local San Diego hip hop station, z90.3, and on the morning show (Chino in the morning) they have a song making fun of how fat Britney Spears has gotten, about how she needs to lay off the ding dongs and so on. ooper67 called in and emailed, and they had her on the ( Read more... )

Hi folks,

I'd like to announce the SF Bay Area Flesh Mob!

What is a FLESH MOB?"Flesh Mob" is a play on the phrase, "flash mob," an event in which a large group of people gathers simultaneously in a public place for a brief period of time, then disperses. The gathering appears random and unplanned. It often includes some bizarre activity ( Read more... )