What we now consider Body Positivity would not exist without the Fat Acceptance movement which was created by and for fat, black, queer, trans and disabled folks— not as a tool for fat white women exclusively and certainly not as a space for socially acceptable, white bodies to be centered— and it is my responsibility to redirect your attention to incredible black, body positive creators.
One of the constant fears and anxieties I hear from other plus size individuals is traveling. From uncomfortable airplane seats, walking miles with chub rub, being worried equipment for fun adventures aren’t going to fit you, to the rude stares that happen ALL THE TIME, traveling while fat can be incredibly stressful on top of […]