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Women En Large & Familiar Men: Body Image Photography by Laurie Toby Edison

Filed under: Themes, The Skinny on Fat, Art Gallery Women En Large & Familiar Men Body Image Photography by Laurie Toby Edison   Says Laurie: Women En Large is my statement on the female nude, at...

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Please Don’t Count Food Points in Front of the Children, by LA Crompton

Filed under: Themes, The Skinny on Fat Please Don’t Count Food Points in Front of the Children  by LA Crompton It occurred to me this morning, while absentmindedly eating a discarded bowl of Winnie the...

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Love your body. Hate its industry. By LA Crompton

Filed under: Themes, The Skinny on Fat, Art Gallery Love your Body. Hate its industry. Empowering Art by LA Crompton   Since gaining victory over her 10-year battle with an eating disorder, LA Crompton...

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Generation XXL, the film

Filed under: Themes, The Skinny on Fat, QuIrked Kids, Irked Videos Synopsis: GENERATION XXL follows Vincent, Kat, Raya and Greg as they attend a Fit Intervention Program aimed at improving self-esteem...

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Documentary about American photographer Laurie Toby Edison

Filed under: Irked Videos, Themes, The Skinny on Fat Watch a fascinating 20-minute documentary about American photographer Laurie Toby Edison by Kyoto, Japan-based filmmaker John Wells. Edison speaks...

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Meet Singer-Songwriter Julia Barry, Creator of the Advocacy Program “In Her...

Filed under: Irked Audio, Irked Videos, Themes, The Skinny on Fat Julia Barry is the creator, musician, and director of the experimental advocacy program, “In Her Image:  Producing Womanhood in...

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Lynne Murray fires a one-liner!

Filed under: Regular Contributors, Lynne Murray, Themes, The Skinny on Fat Quoting regular Irked contributor Lynne Murray, commenting on Laurie Toby Edison’s Body Impolitic blog: A New Yorker cartoon I...

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Laurie Toby Edison and Debbie Notkin “weigh in” on the now-famous Baby Alex...

Filed under: Themes, The Skinny on Fat Quoting Laurie Toby Edison and Debbie Notkin, writing on their always-engaging Body Impolitic blog: . “We’ve been thinking about the story of Alex Lange, which...

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Crystal Renn chats with TIME Magazine about body image

Filed under: Themes, The Skinny on Fat, Interviews Six years ago, Crystal Renn was an unknown size-0 model who moved to New York from Clinton, Mississippi, to make it big. She struggled with her weight...

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“BE YOU (tiful)”: spotlighting Erin Matson’s MPR essay

Filed under: Themes, The Skinny on Fat Quoting Erin Matson’s truly beautiful editorial for minnesota.publicradio.org: . “I remember flipping through fashion magazines disinterestedly as a girl, never...

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