This week is a special episode where I am joined by Gina Tonic and Chloe Sheppard, the founders of The Fat Zine. We discuss fatphobia, fat shaming, society and the beauty industry’s fear of fat and why it’s important to use the word ‘fat’.
Read MoreIn Episode 9, we speak to Chloe Sheppard and Gina Tonic from The Fat Zine to discuss why they decided to launch a Zine ‘by fat people, for fat people and people who care about them’. We talk about the beauty industry’s biases against fat people, and how Black and Jewish women inspired the fat liberation movement.
Read MoreIn Episode 9, The Fat Zine founders, Gina Tonic (seen above) and Chloe Sheppard, explain their reclaiming of the word ‘fat’, why it needn’t be loaded with negative connotations and how the world can normalise fat bodies.
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