{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/674759aa74eb04a4db00053a/67922a8f6468d3dae31e5afb?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Is it a Fat Thing... to ditch body positivity?","description":"<p>Welcome to <em>Is It a Fat Thing!</em> In our first episode, we get to grips with what fat liberation even is, why fats are so hated on public transport, why body positivity seems to have died a painful death, dodge a potential Lizzo-slander lawsuit, learn about the legacy of the Fat Underground and try to get comfortable in front of a mic for the first time!&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><em>This episode was recorded in August 2024</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Citations&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>NAAFA’s history including the Fat Underground and Judy Freespirit <a href=\"https://naafa.org/history\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://naafa.org/history</a>&nbsp;</li><li>NAAFA’s campaign for size freedom <a href=\"https://naafa.org/sizefreedom\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://naafa.org/sizefreedom</a>&nbsp;</li><li>FLARE (Fat Legal Advocacy, Rights and Education) <a href=\"https://www.flareproject.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.flareproject.org/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Matrix as metaphor for the trans experience <a href=\"https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/matrix-trans-metaphor-lana-lilly-wachowski-red-pill-switch-sequels-a9654956.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/matrix-trans-metaphor-lana-lilly-wachowski-red-pill-switch-sequels-a9654956.html</a>&nbsp;</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Follow us on Instagram @fatliblondon or Meetup under Fat Liberation London</strong></p><p>You can find <strong>Nikita</strong> on Tik Tok @niktoks Instagram under @nikigramx and BlueSky @nikitaatikin.bsky.social</p><p><strong>Jade</strong> is on Instagram and TikTok under @justjadeelouise&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Simran</strong> can be found on Instagram @simksandhu_ TikTok under @simran_k_s and BlueSky @sksandhu.bsky.social</p><p><br></p><p>Our theme tune was composed by Dorian Jackdaw. </p>","author_name":"Fat Liberation London"}