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Confessions of a Fat Kid: How “I’m lazy” destroys self-worth

By samantha, on January 26th, 2012%

I’ve been holding off on writing anything lately because I’ve had a bit of a chip on my blog’s shoulder that I’ve needed to remove. I told myself that I can’t write about anything sexy or otherwise until I am finally honest with myself about something that is really eating at my core. I’m afraid . . . → Read More: Confessions of a Fat Kid: How “I’m lazy” destroys self-worth

21 comments   Issues, Opinion, Rant, Realizations Series, Self esteem, Sexuality, Uncategorized   , , ,  

On Rob Ford and Fat Shaming. An Easy Joke or a Symptom of Something More?

By samantha, on December 11th, 2011%

A simple Facebook status conversation has inspired me to write this post because my brain is now buzzing with thoughts on how the media talks about fat people.

It was innocent enough. An article in the Toronto Star – known obviously as being the mortal media enemy of Toronto mayor Rob Ford – talking about . . . → Read More: On Rob Ford and Fat Shaming. An Easy Joke or a Symptom of Something More?

3 comments   Double standards, Media, Opinion, Rant, Slut-Shaming   , , , , , ,