This is not a Fat Chic topic, this is pure feminism, but it’s hugely important, and I would ask that you take action on this NOW: Airman Cassandra Hernandez, was raped by three fellow servicemen and is now being court martialed for it. The rate of recidivism for those who commit rape sucks, so essentially, the... »
Archive for August 8th, 2007
An Additional Spin on the “Social Obesity Epidemic”
Wednesday, August 8th, 2007
If the latest news is true, not only should are thin friends avoid us plussies for fear we’ll sneeze obesity all over them, we should also be sexless and alone because tending to have plus size partners is spreading obesity, too. Now, this study is nothing new: people tend to choose partners that are... »
What’s Too Thin, and What’s Too Fat?
Wednesday, August 8th, 2007
I’m going to brave the waters here, and lay this out in a way that may or may not be PC. I’ve decided that there is a “too thin” and there is a “too fat.” But that decision is NOT based on BMI, fashion standards, or other various crap. You are too thin if you... »





