One of the benefits of the new Blanket Fort membership tier pricing is that it should give me more space to serve this community well: great events, regularly-updated resources, discussions that are truly guided, and actual communication around all of these things. For February, I’ve got a full slate for you. We’ll be returning to Zoom for…
Event overview This month, we’re having a pretty special event in the Body Liberation Blanket Fort. Dalia Kinsey will be leading a discussion circle on Saturday, September 28 for healthcare providers to: Our experiences with our own bodies are reflected in the way we interact with patients and clients, so show up ready to do…
I’m excited to be a part of this program and be a mentor! Check out SeekHer’s feed and links for more info. From SeekHer: In honor of #BodyAcceptanceWeek, we are excited to announce the launch of the newest SeekHer Scholars program – ‘Our Bodies Belong’!In recent years, more people have experienced a surge in eating…
We’re body doubling/co-working at 10 am Pacific over in the Body Liberation Blanket Fort! We’d lo…
Woohoo, I have a new reward for everyone at the Supporter level and up!
These events used to al…
Woohoo, I have a new reward for all Patreon patrons at the Supporter level and up! These events used to all be listed in the weekly Body Liberation Guide, but there are so many that it was getting l-o-n-g and hard to maintain. Now it’s all in one handy Google calendar that you can scroll,…
Join me for my workshop Making Peace with Your Photos on December 7! We’ll explore: » The history and systems that determine how we feel about our bodies » How self-portraits allow us to reclaim our images » The basics of taking good-quality smartphone selfies » 3 powerful portrait and boudoir poses » How to…
Laura and I spent ages researching venues for the Exhale Retreat, and we’re so excited with the venue we found, Alderbrook Resort on Washington state’s lovely Hood Canal, part of Puget Sound. No hotel offers perfect lodging for fat and superfat guests, but we think this is as close as it gets. I even went…
On May 18 (this Wednesday), I’m talking about building size-inclusive businesses for Everybody Belongs in Bozeman (Montana), though you don’t have to be in Montana to tune in. The “Every BODY Belongs in Bozeman” campaign is a week-long community initiative and fundraiser, taking place May 15-21st, 2022, during Mental Health Awareness month. The week will include…
This Thursday, May 19, I’ll be at Third Place Books (masked) with Summer Michaud-Skog in Lake Forest Park, just north of Seattle, WA. I’m excited to be stepping in for this free event to ask Summer some questions about her brand-new book Fat Girls Hiking: An Inclusive Guide to Getting Outdoors at Any Size or…
I promised I’d make more videos, but speaking off the cuff makes me so nervous! So I’m sharing a trick I recently learned for helping myself AND other people feel more comfortable in social situations. Click through and watch it on Instagram for closed captions/subtitles. I’m a photographer, writer and fat acceptance activist. Dive deep…
December’s pick for the Body Liberation Book Club will be Fat Girl by Judith Moore! Join us on Thursday, December 26 (yes, the day after Christmas) at 7 pm (Jalisco restaurant, 12336 31st Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98125) for a fat-friendly hangout and book discussion. Newcomers are very welcome! About the Body Liberation Book Club…
I’m the official photographer for Project HEAL’s Camp Heal 2019! Join us in Angeles National Forest outside Los Angeles this September to help heal your body image. In this video, I’m talking about eating disorder recovery and who has the “right” body for it, why I’m lending my skills to the camp, and my fave…
I was delighted to have Hannah Schnabel join me for a portrait session for Representation Matters.me, my body positive and diverse stock photo site. Hannah is the mind behind plus-size clothing line Belle Ampleur. Hannah Schnabel has over a decade of experience designing clothing for stage and film. She’s designed and built everything from corsets, to a…
