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‘I have never been so mortified in my life’: Woman picks a seat on Southwest Airlines—until a gate supervisor tells her she should’ve bought two

By Charlotte Colombo Feb 23rd
The internet misses the point of Nikocado Avocado’s weight loss ‘social experiment’

By Rachel Ulatowski Sep 9th
Plus-Size Model Receives Horrific Backlash Following Pageant Win

By Britt Hayes Jun 7th
Donald Trump Can Excuse Fatphobia, but He Draws the Line at … More Fatphobia

By Scout Aug 10th
Shein Strikes Again With Another Fatphobic Ad

By Cammy Pedroja Jul 4th
From Airplane Seating to Bathing Suits, Bigots Continue to Self-Own

By Rachel Ulatowski May 26th
Netflix’s ‘Dance 100’ Competition Series Does Nothing To Combat Fatphobia in the Dance Industry

By Samantha Puc Mar 20th
‘Fat Off, Fat On’ Author Clarkisha Kent on Why Her Younger Self Would Be Scandalized

By Samantha Puc Mar 7th
Of Course, Haters are Seething About This Amazing TMNT Casting

By Alyssa Shotwell Mar 7th
This Isn’t the First Time Roald Dahl’s Books Were Edited To Be Less Bigoted, He Did This Decades Ago

By Rachel Ulatowski Feb 22nd
Response To Viral Advice Column Is a Reminder That Anti-Fat Bias Isn’t Limited To a Specific Gender or Sexuality

By Samantha Puc Jan 21st
There Are So Many Problems With Winston Duke Being Told He’s ‘Plus-Sized’

By Alyssa Shotwell Jan 6th
Can We All Agree to Let These Toxic Plus-Size Romance Novel Tropes Die?

By D.R. Medlen Dec 29th
Jordan Peterson Booed Off Twitter After Bullying Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Model

By Chelsea Steiner May 17th
The Harder They Fall Looks Dope as Hell but Why Are We Still Erasing Fat, Dark-Skinned Women From Their Own Narratives?

By Briana Lawrence Sep 29th
Lizzo Once Again Reminds Me of How I Wish Fat Black Women Didn’t Always Have to Face Fatphobia Whenever They Do Any Damn Thing

By Briana Lawrence Aug 16th
Tokyo Olympics Opening Ceremony Director Fired for Holocaust Joke

By Lyra Hale Jul 22nd
“DentalSlim Diet Control” Device That Magnetically Restricts Users to an All-Liquid Diet Is Officially My Villain Origin Story

By Briana Lawrence Jun 28th
J.K. Rowling’s Fatphobia Needs to Be Acknowledged, as Well

By Princess Weekes Feb 23rd
Let’s Destroy the Myth That a Higher BMI Means Higher COVID-19 Risks

By Jessica Mason Apr 21st