In this op-ed, ashleighthelion explains why fat isn't a bad word, and why they are reclaiming it. TheFWord
But black people come in all shapes and sizes, just like anyone else. It's the negative stereotypes created by white supremacy that reinforce the idea that we are naturally fat, and with that many of the negative associations tied to the word today. The more we call ourselves fat, and the more we realize that it's not bad to be fat, the more we're tearing down walls built by racism.
It’s not just physical space, but digital space too. Often I can’t post a picture of my black fat body or identify publicly as fat, regardless of my happiness, health, or motivation, without
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