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FAT TALK

News, events and behind-the-scenes stories about Virginia's book FAT TALK: Parenting In the Age of Diet Culture (coming April 25, 2023 from Henry Holt).

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Some behind the scenes book business for you, plus It’s Not NOT a Diet: Roald Dahl Edition.

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Feb 28

And you should preorder it.

Virginia Sole-Smith

Sep 20, 2022

Navigating Anti-Fatness, Social Media, and Kids.

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May 3, 2022

Supporting kids in all bodies as they transition to adolescence.

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Apr 5, 2022

How much is a little girl worth? And who doesn't even get to play?

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Mar 1, 2022

Are schools teaching our kids fatphobia?

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Jan 18, 2022

And the complicated history of kids' bodies and mother blame.

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Nov 30, 2021

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