Brittany

Abercrombie & Fitch, aka The In-Crowd

May 7, 2013

It could be the new hashtag, #afhatesfatchicks. Social Media has placed upon our doorsteps the latest in body hate news, Abercrombie & Fitch and their distaste for fat people. No wait, fat girls. Just girls. You see, Abercrombie doesn’t make girls clothes past Large, but goes up to XXL for men. You know, for the [...]

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Pork Chop: A Tale of Bullying

May 6, 2013

And after seven minutes, I remembered to exhale.

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Chelsea McGowan: Picture Perfect Curves

May 3, 2013

Hey you, curvy girl over there, did you know you can be fashionable and have a blast doing it? I think sometimes we forget that, because for so long, the style choices just weren’t there for us. And even as more and more options open up, it’s admittedly a bit of a learning curve trying [...]

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The Responsibility Between Us

May 1, 2013

I am not a curvy girl. Not even close. Breasts? Forget it. I don’t wear a bra with 99.9 percent of all articles of clothing. Hips? Not even mildly interesting unless you count that weird mole I had but it fell off ten years ago. My weight – all 125 pounds of it on my [...]

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Why Fat is Beautiful

April 26, 2013

Thoughts from the Lizard King. I could listen to him talk all day. Thanks, Kate!

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The Chunky Cheerleader

April 24, 2013

Hey, remember a few months ago when former Green Bay Packers cheerleader Kaitlyn Collins was the victim of insane cyber-bullying, with legions of fans on an unofficial Chicago Bears Facebook Fan Page “liking” a picture of Collins in uniform with the caption, “Like If You Agree The Packers Have The Worse Cheerleaders In The NFL,” [...]

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Power to the Curvy People

April 22, 2013

You may have noticed a few changes around these parts, and I can promise you even more. More evolution. More community space. More of what this site has always been about. You. And speaking of you, isn’t it about time we’ve heard from you? Your struggles, successes, secrets and confessions; tell your story here. Do [...]

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