{across the fatosphere} October 31

Here’s what’s interesting me this week in body liberation and more:

» I’m so glad to see SmartGlamour is back! Free event in New York City, Nov. 1 (see)

» Allyship opportunity: Help Mark get top surgery (see)

» Allyship opportunity: Sign the petition to Southwest Airlines asking them to clarify their stance on their customer of size policy (read)

» Allyship opportunity: Stand with artists like me whose work was stolen, and sign this petition against generative AI (see)

» A directory of western North Carolina businesses that can use your help after Hurricane Helene (see). Also, an allyship opportunity to help with Día de los Muertos in the same area (see)

» Navigating White Feminism in Advocacy Spaces w/ Patrilie Hernandez, MS (listen)

» Soft Sourdough Discard Beer Pretzels (diet-free recipe) (read)

» RIP to the AspireAssist (read)

» Biden apologizes for forced Native American boarding school policy that caused abuse and deaths of children (read)

» The Launch, surprisingly interesting read about the new Cosmic Crisp apple. It’s already in stores here, so I’ll be reporting back on whether it’s any good. (read)

» Inside the Bungled Bird Flu Response, Where Profits Collide With Public Health (read)

🦄 Unicorn chaser: Hauntings (read)

Let’s dig deep.

Every Monday, I send out my Body Liberation Guide, a thoughtful email jam-packed with resources for changing the way you see your own body and the bodies you see around you. And it’s free.

Lindley Ashline

Hi there! I'm Lindley. I create artwork that celebrates the unique beauty of bodies that fall outside conventional "beauty" standards at Body Liberation Photography. I'm also the creator of Body Liberation Stock and the Body Love Shop, a curated central resource for body-friendly artwork and products. Find all my work here at bodyliberationphotos.com.

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