Sitemap - 2022 - Virgie Tovar's Newsletter

Chapter 3: I'm Dreaming Of A Fat Christmas

Chapter 2: I'm Dreaming Of A Fat Christmas

Chapter 1: I'm Dreaming Of A Fat Christmas

Body Positive University Is Ending, But Here's 2 Pieces of Good News

Permanente Journal Says ‘Upwards of 70%’ Of Our Health Is Determined By Social Factors Beyond Health Care

7 Steps For When A Kid Asks, "Am I Fat?"

3 Weeks In Bali With Fat Friends

4 Tips For The Anxious Plus-Size Traveler

4 Important Ways To Change How We Talk About Weight

Body Positivity As A Form Of Reparenting

The Problem With The Phrase “Food Desert”

5 Questions To Consider If You're Anti-Diet, But Your Spouse Isn't

How Do I Talk To People About Being Body Positive?

2 Mind Shifts That Helped Me Get Fatphobes Out Of My Dating Pool

It’s Easier To Change Bigotry Than It Is To Change Bodies

The Surprisingly Racist, Classist & Fatphobic History Of Public Swimming Pools

Understanding Fatphobia Through The Lens of Attachment Theory

Diet Culture Interrupts Our Relationship To Culturally Relevant Foods

I Interrupted An Ob*sity Conference With Fat Friends. Here’s Why.

Roe v. Wade Overturn Could Disproportionately Impact Plus-Size People

How To Plan The Perfect Fat Beach Day

Plus-Size Women Are Likelier To Have Physically Demanding Jobs That Pay Less

101: Take This Quiz To Learn Your Ideal Summer Of Body Positivity

101: A True "Medium" Is A Size 16 or 18

101: What Is Toxic Fitness/Gym Culture? Plus 6 Suggestions On How To Change It.

101: Racial Justice Is A Body Image Issue

101: Yes, You Can Be Body Positive Even If You Don't Feel Positive About Your Body

101: What Is The "Hedonic Treadmill" & What Can It Teach Us About The Pursuit Of Body Privilege?

201: Let's Totally Redefine Health

101: A Plus-Size Affinity Group At A High School?

201: What If "Easy" Wasn't A Bad Word?

101: How Do We Reconcile The Oppressive History Of Some Foods With Anti-Diet Values?

201: Learning How To Deal With Detractors

101: Why Amazon Prohibits Weight-Loss Books From Being Advertised On Lockscreen Ads

201: How Has Body Positivity/Body Shame Affected Your Relationship To Sexuality?

101: "Weight Discrimination May Shorten Life Expectancy" Say Researchers

201: How Does Fatphobia Affect How You Experience Your Gender?

101: Body Image Isn’t Just About How You Feel - It’s About What You See

201: A Self-Documentation Photojournaling Assignment

101: Here's 4 Ways To Apply Body Positivity To Aging

201: Is Mainstream Culture (With All Its Body & Beauty Expectations) Sort Of A Toxic Parent?

101: [Movie Day] Hulu's New Movie, Fresh, Portrays Feminine Bodies & Heteromasculine Appetites

201: What If Everyone Wanted To Be Fat?

101: Desirability Is Not The Same As Desire

201: Let's Write An Introductory Medical Self-Advocacy Script

101: Why Simple Eating Advice (Like "Everything In Moderation") Actually Isn't Helpful

201: Making Time To Be Proud Of How Far You’ve Come In Your Body Positive Journey

101: 6 Things Plus-Size Patients Want Medical Providers To Know

201: Do You Experience Hypervigilance Due To Being In A Marginalized Body?

101: Liking What You Eat Improves Nutritional Absorption

201: Leaving Diet Culture Changed My Relationship To Nature

101: Did You Know That Body Positivity Can Be One Of Your Relationship Values?

201: Honoring Our Worst, Most Ashamed, Most Diety, Most Complicated “Former” Selves

101: Questioning Diet Culture Can Be An Anti-Racist Act

201: In Defense Of Donuts

101: What Is Weight Neutrality?

201: I Switched To A Photorealistic Smartphone Camera & Here's What Happened

101: Two New Shows With Body Positive Representation

201: The Neurological Effects Of Body Shame/Fatphobic Trauma

101: Here's Why The Word 'Exercise' Can Take The Fun Out Of Moving Our Bodies

201: Let’s Talk About Loneliness (A Common Motivator For Food Restriction & Body Shame)

101: The Power Of Refusing To Make Others Comfortable - With Plus-Size Artist Gina M. Contreras (NSFW)