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Blogs
(Let
Us Know about Your Favorites)
12 Steps to Body Acceptance - Highly recommended by our
good friend, William.
Cellulite Queen - Mostly links to media, resources, and other
stuff.
The F-Word - Food. Fat. Feminism.
Men In
Full - Their generous form in art and experience.
Suethsayings - The reality of obesity, weight loss
surgery and other things.
Weight loss Surgery Ads Disguise Themselves - "An article
tries to disguise itself as written by a person who is 'concerned' about fat
prejudice and trying to 'find herself' but is basically, merely, a blatant
commercial for gastric bypass surgery."
Events
Love Your Body Day
- National day of action to speak out against ads and images of women
that are offensive, harmful, dangerous, and disrespectful.
General Information
Body Beautiful/Body
Perfect - The link between fat oppression and the experiences of
women with disabilities.
Reflecting Venus - Promoting
size acceptance and happiness.
SeaFATtle; A Place At The Table
- A Memorial
to Victims of Fatphobia and Size Prejudice.
When You Don't Fit In - MCI WorldCom weight discrimination.
Legislation & Legal Resources
Finding and Contacting Your
Congressperson - Find out who to write to regarding size discrimination in
your state.
Persons with
Disabilities Law Center - Legal resource and referral for people
with disabilities.
Organizations
About Face
- San
Francisco-based group combating negative and distorted images of women.
Abundance
- Size acceptance in
Queensland, Australia, by Zynnya.
Allegro Fortissimo -
French size-acceptance.
Association Quebecoise des Personnes de
Petite Taille - Association of Persons of Short Stature
BBW BHM and FA in Italy
- Italian size-acceptance.
BBW/BHM/FA - Organization Our site is a
dedicated search engine for all forms of size acceptance.
Big As TEXAS - An annual
weekend assembly focusing on size acceptance activism held in the state of
Texas.
Club BBW's of Michigan
- Free
Information Resources for BBWs and BHMs.
Föreningen För Accepterande av
Överviktiga - Size acceptance in Sweden.
Gesellschaft gegen Gewichtsdiskriminierung - German size acceptance.
International Size Acceptance
Association [ISAA] - Activism, socialism, and support.
Largesse, the Network for Size
Esteem - Size diversity empowerment resource center.
NeoGreen -
The politics of size and other sensible concerns.
None-the-Less -
Essence and Soul size acceptance.
Rund, na und?? (Rounded, (Fat) so
what??) - Features tips, hints, information's, links and illustrations for
beautiful fat people and their admirers. The goal of this site is to promote
fat acceptance in today's society especially in Switzerland and Europe, to
boost self conciseness and self esteem of fat men and women and to fight the
diet industry.
SeaFATtle -
We are a women's collective of fat feminists and their allies, dedicated to
activism and support. Our motto is "Raising consciousness or raising hell!"
Southern California Size
Acceptance Coalition - Our site is designed to enlighten others through
education and advocacy, as well as inform of activities in the Southern
California region.
Swedish Association of Overweight People
- We
are a non-political and non-religious association working for better
conditions for fat people in Sweden.
Publications
Adios, Barbie
- A body image site for EVERY
body. Feed the Barbie.
The Girl Swirl Conspiracy - An
information source for women and girls of all ages.
Tools For Organizers,
Activists, Educators, and Other Hell-Raisers - Never doubt that a small
group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the
only thing that ever does."
Some Personal Feistiness
Charles VanDyke's Page
MaryMc's Size Acceptance Stuff
- I'm a veteran
of the war on fat (and fat people).
Non-escalating Verbal Self-Defense Daily
- Certain ideas expressed in a few words put a stop to impudence,
sarcasm, or hostility without making a scene.
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