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There are few boundaries to the kinds of material you'll find here, so long as it has to do with the wide and wonderful world of fat. Whether issues in science, health, fat politics, the fat community, information on More of Me to Love or musings on the cruisings of the fat lane, this is a place for shifting gears.

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Publicly Shamed at Men’s Wearhouse and Learning to Stand Up to Bigotry
by Maggie Sutton | April 09, 2013

Recently, my boyfriend and I were publicly shamed at Men’s Wearhouse for being bigger people, and I wanted to share what happened to us because it’s my time at MOMTL that inspired me to push back.

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5 Reasons We Can’t Charge Fat People More to Fly
by Jay Solomon | March 27, 2013

With the recent proposal by a Norwegian economist to charge fat people more to fly, I wanted to take the opportunity to share with you some of the reasons that this is a terrible idea with consequences far more dire than those faced by poor airline economics.

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Fat, Sex, and Race (Part Two): The Impetus of Empathy
by Erec Smith | February 21, 2013

In this series of blog posts, I’m want to explore the connections between Size and Race when it comes to relationships.

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Fat, Sex, and Race (Part One)
by Erec Smith | January 24, 2013

Why do people assume black men have a propensity toward fat women? In this upcoming series of blog posts, I’m want to explore the relationships between Size and Race when it comes to relationships.

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Looking Forward to the Holidays - Thanks to MOMTL!
by Pastor Brad | November 22, 2012

My journey is reaching an important point as the Holiday Season arrives. It means showing my family the body I have when I don’t stress and strain to meet society’s demands of acceptability. And doing that over dinner. We’ll see how it goes!

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Learning So Much About Myself
by Pastor Brad | September 28, 2012

Here’s an insider’s look at what it’s been like for me as I journey towards a more HAES® way of living my life.

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I Never Thought About It Until It Happened to Me
by Pastor Brad | September 07, 2012

This is a cathartic one - part of my journey towards becoming an intuitive eater and accepting my fat body.

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Getting to Step Two of My HAES Journey
by Pastor Brad | September 04, 2012

I failed. I fell off the HAES wagon. I fell hard. And it hurt. It hurts right now. I’m climbing back up, but I could use some help. Any words of wisdom would be much appreciated.

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To Have and To Hold
by Tracy E. Ziebell, MA, MDiv, LMHCA | August 30, 2012

Do you have people in your life that support you? Do they make you feel courageous, beautiful and smart? We all need people like this in our lives, and I am lucky enough to have many. My husband is my biggest fan.

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Self-Criticism Hurts, part 2
by Anne Cuthbert, M.A., LPC | August 07, 2012

If being hard on yourself doesn’t motivate you to change, then what does?

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