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My Thoughts on Gabourey “Gabby” Sidibe

I tried really hard to leave this topic alone because, quite frankly, I …

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How Dare You, Fat Black Chick, Treat Me This Way?!

You know, I just knew up and down that I wouldn’t have to write about Gabourey Sidibe anymore. I was wrong.

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Fat Girls In The Media: Celebrating Obesity?

Your very presence is telling young girls that it’s okaaaaaaaaay to be overweight…

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The Biggest Loser & The Problem With Weight Loss Porn

It’s almost as if seeing people struggle with weight is being fetishized. Pornographic in nature, even.

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Black Women, Our Bodies & Perceptions of Beauty: On Self Esteem

Society would make you think that being overweight is a sin…

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by Erika Nicole Kendall

Me vs. The McMachine: On McDonalds… And My Daughter

On marketing, McDonalds, and teaching my daughter about what really makes her big and strong.

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by Erika Nicole Kendall

CNN Op Ed: “Black Women Ugly? Says Who?” & Consequences Of The Study

So… this appeared on my radar last night:

In a couple of weeks my …

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