Article: Is it OK to use the word ‘fat’ when describing bodies?
The word ‘fat’ is not the problem. ‘Fat’ is associated with a deep stigma that is full of negative and harmful connotations. In this article by Laura Roscioli, learn about how to use the word ‘fat’ to describe bodies in a respectful, inclusive, and affirming manner. Our founder and director Amber Rules and Rough Patch […]
Article: Why you should never ‘congratulate’ someone for losing weight
Whether well-intentioned or not, congratulating someone for losing weight can do more harm than good. Opinions and comments about a person’s weight can often have a profound effect on the person’s perception of themselves and the relationship they have with their bodies. Click to read this article by Laura Roscioli, with comments from Rough Patch […]