Ask a Fat Creator: Author Katy Lees
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Ask a Fat Creator: Author Katy Lees

Katy Lees is a writer and psychotherapist from the North East of England. They’ve written for Dirge Magazine, Do Some Damage, and Lockjaw. They’re currently writing a transgender and non-binary self-care guide that will be published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. Tell me about you! What’s your name? What pronouns do you use? Where do you…

Ask a Fat Creator: Artist Jiji Knight
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Ask a Fat Creator: Artist Jiji Knight

Jiji Knight is a lover of magic, ladies, and breakfast for dinner. Graphic designer by day and illustrator by night, she’s a champion of body positivity, uniter of the cute and macabre, and overall dedicates her body of work to women. She studied illustration at the Academy of Art in beautiful San Francisco and currently…

Ask a Fat Ally: Artist Theresa Baxter
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Ask a Fat Ally: Artist Theresa Baxter

Theresa is an illustrator and creative entrepreneur with a background in art therapy and psychology. She is passionate about the power of creative business and art and design as tools for radical paradigm shift. She believes that we can change ourselves and our world through representation. Tell me about you! What’s your name? What pronouns…

Ask a Fat Creator: Yoga Therapist and Artist Manager Krystal Thompson
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Ask a Fat Creator: Yoga Therapist and Artist Manager Krystal Thompson

Krystal Thompson of The Luscious Life helps people struggling with their relationship with their body and their relationship with food. Working as a Yoga Therapist over the past 9 years, she has been dedicated to educating, empowering and assisting individuals so that they can take an active role in their healing and wellness. Lately her…

Ask a Fat Creator: Graphic Designer and Fat Activist Rachelle Abellar
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Ask a Fat Creator: Graphic Designer and Fat Activist Rachelle Abellar

Rachelle Abellar is a graphic designer, fat activist, and body liberation advocate. She is the founder of PNW Fattitude, a group that hosts events for people of size in the Pacific Northwest. She also runs Archive Six, a small press and zine distro that carries work centering indie art, social justice, feminism, WOC, intersectionality, fat…

The Body Love Box Supports Its 20th Marginalized Artist

The Body Love Box Supports Its 20th Marginalized Artist

For Immediate Release           August 1, 2019 Shelbey Osborne        [email protected] THE BODY LOVE BOX SUPPORTS ITS 20TH MARGINALIZED ARTIST Fat-Positive Subscription Box Supporting Marginalized Artists and Small Business Owners  SEATTLE, WASHINGTON –The Body Love Box is celebrating working with over 20 marginalized and small business owners since the…

Eff Sh*t Up Friday with Dr. Melissa Bird (with Transcript)
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Eff Sh*t Up Friday with Dr. Melissa Bird (with Transcript)

What do boudoir photography, subscription boxes and stock photos have in common? What even is a stock photo? How does body liberation play into all this? In this video, I chat with the wonderful Dr. Melissa Bird about all this and more (with transcript).

Ask a Fat Creator: Sculptor and Artist Chrissy Brown
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Ask a Fat Creator: Sculptor and Artist Chrissy Brown

Chrissy Brown is an artist who works primarily in 3D, and as a fat, disabled, queer, femme she wants to make sure she and others like her feel welcomed to take up space in the world. Her subject is fat liberation and body positivity, and she’s trying to strip away all β€˜performance’ we, as fat…

Ask a Fat Creator: Artist and Author Miles Lyons
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Ask a Fat Creator: Artist and Author Miles Lyons

Have you ever gotten something extra for free? Or checked your mailbox to find a completely unexpected present from a friend? That’s how I felt when I opened up the first shipment of Adipose Issue zines from Miles Lyons. I’ve seen paper zines before, of course, but these are spectacular. Paper dolls! Special paper envelopes…

Flabulously Positive: An Interview with Laughing Goddess Apothecary’s Eve Enzweiler
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Flabulously Positive: An Interview with Laughing Goddess Apothecary’s Eve Enzweiler

Today, I’m talking with one of the owner of Laughing Goddess Apothecary, Eve Enzweiler. Here’s how Eve describes herself: “I’m queer fabulous out and proud fat positive bellydancing witchy rootwoman living my best life in the mountains of New Mexico with my beautiful butch wife of 17 years. I have been on a journey of…

Body Love Box February Sneak Peek: My Stretch Marks are Sexy (with Transcript)

Body Love Box February Sneak Peek: My Stretch Marks are Sexy (with Transcript)

Today I’m demonstrating how one of the products for February’s Body Love Box gets from my supplier to your box. Take a sneak peek at the item, a My Stretch Marks are Sexy enamel pin from Golden Tooth Club, and see me prepare an individual pin for inclusion in the box. The transcript of the…