About Quote by Tess Holliday

“In the very same books that tell us to locate our self-worth not in how we look but in who we are and how…

— Ruby Tandoh

“I sometimes think of people’s personalities as the negative space around their insecurities. Afraid of intimacy? Cultivate aloofness. Feel invisible? Laugh loud and often.…

— Lindy West

the fear of fat works ... because it's being manipulated in us to enforce class divisions, racisms, womyn-hatred. And we give it the room…

— Elana Dykewomon

“Although my body and I have reached if not peace, at least a state of détente, “fat” remains how I experience anger, dissatisfaction, disappointment.…

— Peggy Orenstein

If you call me 'fat,' it doesn't bother me because I just don't care.

— Philomena Kwao

It is no secret, of course, that people have strong feelings about fat - feelings that seem only to have been inflamed by the…

— Michelle Dean

I don't obsess about my weight, which is probably one of the reasons why other people have such a problem with it.

— Kelly Clarkson

My fears came true: People called me fat and hideous, and I lived. And now I keep living.

— Lena Dunham

If you say you're fat, all of a sudden people like you

— Valerie Bertinelli

I know I'm not fat, but when people keep telling you that, you have to think about it.

— Cheryl Burke

“This world and its unwillingness to accept and accommodate me are the problem. But I suspect it is more likely that I can change…

— Roxane Gay

We're fighting a stigma: fat. People are really scared of fat. And I think we need to change people's minds and show that you…

— Crystal Renn