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Depending on your personality and life commitments, the turning of the year may be a time for deep peace and reflection or a wild whirl of parties and celebrations. But as New Year’s Day approaches, many of us are becoming more aware of the day’s ever-present accompaniment: Resolutions. New Year’s resolutions are by their very…
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In this graceful illustration from artist Mia Ohki, a partially nude woman with long hair and large thighs leans back on one hand. A leaf or leaf tattoo rests between her breasts, and a butterfly perches on one lifted arm. > Black design on white background > 7.5″ by 4.5″ card is blank inside and…
Have you seen my collaboration with Kat Max @katmaxisfree yet? Together we’ve created an amazing set of images for you to use as stock images, phone backgrounds, wall adornments or anything else you can imagine. See the entire collection here:
Discover my curated collection of body-positive and fat-positive goods, artwork and self-care products created by and for fat folks and our allies.
This is the Body Liberation Photos Ask a Fat Creator (and Allies) series, in which we find out more about the lives, work, and breakfasts of all kinds of large-bodied and marginalized creators and their allies. Angelica Dred is a queer, fat, digital and traditional artist based out of Colorado Springs, CO. She has been…
This is the Body Liberation Photos Ask a Fat Creator (and Allies) series, in which we find out more about the lives, work, and breakfasts of all kinds of large-bodied and marginalized creators and their allies. Raised in the sleepy northern Toronto suburb of Willowdale, Jay Danger is a quintessential product of the 90’s. Brought…
“There is an Indian proverb that says that everyone is a house with four rooms, a physical, a mental, an emotional, and a spiritual. Most of us tend to live in one room most of the time but unless we go into every room every day, even if only to keep it aired, we are…
Beth Clarke was kind enough to say nice things about all my work! From Beth:
“Lindley has been i…
Find the perfect gift for your partner, lover, friend, or family member for Valentine’s Day in our curated list of body-positive and health at every size-aligned Valentine’s Day gifts.
Nature gave me wings. Who are you to bid me hide them? The woman in this photograph has glorious wings on her arms that she lifts towards the ceiling, looking out a window into a large covered open space, in this black-and-white-photograph. She is fat, has long hair pinned into a bun and is wearing…
It’s my birthday month! In celebration, I’m giving away a hand-knotted bracelet by artist Mackensie Layne Sheldon with every order from the Body Love Shop’s In-House Collection placed in July.
It’s my birthday month! In celebration, I’m giving away a free hand-knotted bracelet by artist Mackensie Layne Sheldon with every order from the Body Love Shop’s In-House Collection placed in July. Images: Views of a bunch of colorful handmade friendship-style bracelets gathered on a wood and macrame shelf, and on a dark teal blanket.
Packing up some Body Love Shop orders to go to their new homes! Backstock supplies of Body Love Boxes are still on clearance sale as well.
“Lindley has been insightful and post things that have great meaning to me and others dealing with weight stigma. Her shop and the items she carries are beautiful, fun and relateable. Totally worth being a part of, can’t recommend her enough!” » Beth Clarke
Here are 18 products tested and recommended by fat folks for showering, skin care, medical needs and more
The newest fat-positive and body-positive products and gifts at the Body Love Shop.
It’s a post-holiday clearance sale! Through January 3, take 20% everything in the Body Love Shop’s in-house collection with code OUTOFMYHOUSE20. The in-house collection — soon to be in your house — includes: ❄️ Zines, workbooks and journals ❄️ Handmade soaps and figurines ❄️ Buttons and enamel pins ❄️ Fine art prints ❄️ Stickers, bookmarks,…
Today I’d like to re-introduce you to the Body Love Shop! Curated fat-positive and body-positive artwork from marginalized artists in the fat, LGBTQIAP+ and BIPOC communities. The Body Love Shop features curated fat-positive and body-positive crafts and artwork from marginalized and fat artists, plus goods and products for living in a larger body. From posters…
I used to think that I was too fat to be a professional photographer. I thought that no one would hire a fat photographer, that they’d laugh at the very thought. From the safety of my corporate job, I watched people in thin bodies make other thin people’s dream images come true. In 2014, my…
For the month of December, enjoy these podcast episodes while I slow down, take a breath and plan for next year.
We don’t know exactly why or how the 30,000-year-old Venus of Willendorf was created, but it shows that fat bodies have existed and been considered beautiful and worthy for many thousands of years. Use this beautifully detailed Venus charm to create your own necklace, earrings, keychain, bookmark dangle, and more. > Materials: Silver-plated charm on…
Whether you’re shopping for gifts for others or dressing yourself, here are 10 places to get your geek on with plus-size and extended plus-size logo tees and other fun fashions.
Shop drop! All these items are now available in the Body Love Shop.
“I won’t date anyone who doesn’t love my body as-is, and I don’t want to be friends with people who think being fat is bad. I draw a pretty hard line on that and the people I hang out with understand that’s a requirement of being in my life.” » Miles Lyons Today’s interview is…
I’m so excited to introduce you to an array of fat and marginalized creators (plus an ally or two). We’ll be talking to models, writers, artists, photographers and more. I’ll be posting one interview here per day. Since Nov. also contains Small Business Saturday, consider these as your businesses to support this year. Here’s how…
In which I talk about the Unpacking Weight Stigma workbook series, which helps fat folks and their allies untangle internalized weight stigma and apply their newfound knowledge to the real world. Find all the workbooks:
In which I talk about the Unpacking Weight Stigma workbook series, which helps fat folks and their allies untangle internalized weight stigma and apply their newfound knowledge to the real world. Find all the workbooks here.
Find the perfect gift for your partner, lover, friend, or family member for Valentine’s Day in our curated list of body-positive and health at every size-aligned Valentine’s Day gifts.
In the Body Love Shop: The mini-book My Body Positive Journey from artist and illustrator Tatiana Gill! This little book is a quarter-size look at one woman’s journey towards body acceptance. Gill’s work is unflinchingly honest and vulnerable. 🔑 Intimate🔑 Honest🔑 Raw🔑 Lived experience
In this graceful illustration from artist Mia Ohki, a partially nude woman with long hair and large thighs leans back on one hand. A leaf or leaf tattoo rests between her breasts, and a butterfly perches on one lifted arm. Purchase cards to share or frame:
In the Body Love Shop: Fat-positive soaps! Get a little bathtime love in your mailbox with one of these fat-positive glycerin soaps. Each measures about 3″ across by 1″ high. Created by a fat, marginalized artist of color. Buy one or a selection, or get a random soap surprise! 🧼🧼🧼 Lindley Ashline | Body…
Y’all know how much I love unicorns, so I’m delighted to offer fat unicorns in the shop with washi tape!
One of the best things about summer is water: swimming, splashing, wading, dancing, drinking, flavoring, floating, fishing, boating, or soaking in it! The larger your clothing size, though, the more challenging it can be to find a swimsuit you find comfortable or beautiful. For folks who wear clothing sizes larger than are generally carried at…
I’ve produced another workbook! This one is for everyone who’s ever run, or tried to run, a group (whether online, like a Facebook group, or in person). Running a support or special-interest group of any kind — online or offline — is one of the kindest things we can do for our fellow humans. Though…
In a world where clothing companies constantly claim to be inclusive, it can be hard to tell what is actually inclusive, especially if you don’t wear plus sizes yourself. Full clothing inclusivity requires carrying up to at least a 12X/size 40 U.S., ideally with a custom sizing option. (And, even more ideally, with options for…
Image description: Two sets of buttons and a set of stickers. One set of buttons and the stickers have an illustration of a CPAP machine; the other buttons have an illustration of a cute sleep mask. All of them say, CPAP Proud. End image description. One in 15 Americans has sleep apnea, but we don’t talk…
Image description: Lindley, a fat white woman, looking into the camera and smiling. She’s wearing glasses, a pink and blue top and a camera necklace. I created this intro for my Instagram, but why not post it here as well? Let me do a little re-introduction + bring you up to speed. I’m Lindley (she/her,…
Image description: A photo of a fat person silhouetted against a sunset along with a thin crowd, lifting a fist defiantly, behind text that reads, “Body Liberation Quote Library from Body Liberation Photos.” End image description. For years, people have been asking me where I get all the quotes I include in my social media…
Everyone deserves to have medical equipment that fits them. Here are 13 extra-large blood pressure cuffs to try out on your extraordinary, worthy large body.
Nature gave me wings. Who are you to bid me hide them? There’s a new print of my work available in the Body Love Shop! The woman in this photograph has glorious wings on her arms that she lifts towards the ceiling, looking out a window into a large covered open space, in this black-and-white-photograph. She is fat, has…
In this month’s Ask a Fat Creator interview, we’re talking to Kristine Zaftig, a fat and fat-positive artist who showcases women of color in her paintings.
There’s a new print of my work available in the Body Love Shop! In this fine art photograph, a fat woman with brown skin and long black hair, wearing a sleeveless floral dress and a flower in her hair, is shown from the waist up. She’s holding up one end of a long strand of…
Seeing bodies like ours helps us learn to position ourselves as equally worthy. Here are 15 of my favorite fat-positive and inspiring fine art prints.
Image description: A fat woman with pink hair stands on a yoga mat and throws her arms joyfully into the sky as she begins to move into a yoga pose. A beautiful lake shore, distant mountains and sunset glow complete the image. There’s a new print of my work available in the Body Love Shop!…
Everyone deserves to have medical equipment that fits them. Here are 13 extra-large blood pressure cuffs to try out on your extraordinary, worthy large body.
The holidays are one of the best times to gift your friends and loved ones with body-acceptance and fat-positive resources — especially when we’ve collected lots of great options for you.
