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{the daily fat} For fat folks, the invisibility that comes with aging can be a blessing.

ByLindley Ashline

For fat folks, the invisibility that comes with aging can be a blessing.

If we’re invisible, at least no one is openly staring or sneering at us.

Every Monday, I send out my Body Liberation Guide, a thoughtful email jam-packed with resources on body liberation, weight stigma, body image and more. And it’s free. Let’s change the world together.

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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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{The Body Liberation Guide} “If you weren’t so controversial….”
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{The Body Liberation Guide} “If you weren’t so controversial….”

ByLindley Ashline

Hi friend, There’s a new supporter reward in the Blanket Fort this week – Resources & Recs: Healthcare Providers! This is an ongoing reference of existing weight-neutral and Health at Every Size®-aligned healthcare provider directories, as well as specific recommendations for doctors and other healthcare pros. It’s very US-heavy right now, but I’d love to see…