May 2013
Fat bodies aren't 'lifestyles.' They're bodies.
thisisthinprivilege:
thisisthinprivilege:
You can’t tell why someone’s fat by looking at them, nor is it any of your concern. Get over it.
Se-cond verse, same-as-the-first!
(aka, reblogging myself because this needs to be on TITP again)
body positive zone: just so we're all clear here →
beccabae:
the main message should still be that regardless of if someone is unhealthy or healthy or has a chronic illness or is engaging in potential health risks…they should still be able to post a picture of themselves and be celebrated and loved and complimented without someone feeling…
Unapologetic Fatty: katmarieh: I’m finding some of... →
katmarieh:
I’m finding some of the body positive posts very hard to handle lately.
So many focus on loving your body for all the things it does for you, for allowing you to function. It feels almost a little ableist.
As a fatty with invisible chronic illness and (usually) invisible…
Do you know why I need fat acceptance?
chilly-down:
I need fat acceptance because I was told all my life that I should be ashamed for being fat. I’m constantly looked at and made fun of. I’m seen as an example of what not to become and that is not okay. I need fat acceptance because I shouldn’t feel bad about the fat that surrounds my body. Being fat is not a crime. Loving my fat body is not a crime. I need fat acceptance...