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Universal free school lunch could save us all, but diet culture is getting in the way.
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I need a new escape novel, and maybe you also need a great summer read? Feel free to solicit specific book recs here (“seeking queer historical romance…
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And why I’m f*cking doing it anyway.
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How do I get my parents to stop talking about their diet in front of my child?
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Tough conversations with loved ones, tough conversations with ourselves, and finding kids' media that isn't anti-fat.
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Some unorganized thoughts on finishing the book, gender norms, and food storage containers.
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The scientific limitations and underlying fatphobia of doctor-prescribed food restrictions.
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We cannot idolize their nutrition while ignoring the classism, racism, and misogyny on their tables.
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Some thoughts on thin privilege, and what to do when the grandparents think your kid doesn't need dessert.
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You Never Need to Wear Skinny Yoga PantsListen now (40 min) | The many intersections of yoga and diet culture, with Jessica Grosman.
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Part 1: "Will it Be Trousers For Women?"
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When Dieting Is the Family BusinessListen now (45 min) | How to reframe "healthy eating," redefine comfort and set boundaries at family gatherings.
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