Body Positivity
‘Shrill’ Is the Mona Lisa of Body Positive Television
Credit to Author: Sophia Carter-Kahn| Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 20:34:15 +0000
“It’s about surviving and ferociously, defiantly thriving in a world that refuses to see us as anything but a ‘before picture.’”
Read more‘Shrill’ Demands Space for Fat Women
Credit to Author: Alice Lesperance | Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 13:17:41 +0000
The series teaches us that loving yourself is more than ‘accepting’ your own body. It’s about claiming your space and your agency.
Read moreIn ‘Shrill’ Black Characters Are More Than Vehicles for White Stories
Credit to Author: Minda Honey| Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 13:23:38 +0000
The Hulu series doesn’t apologize to white people, and that’s important.
Read moreDancing in a Body-Positive Strip Show Taught Me How to be Fat and Sexy
Credit to Author: Alison Stevenson| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 21:11:04 +0000
Growing up, I always felt sexiness was something reserved for thin people. Stripping helped change that.
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