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Episode 9: Roxane Gay's Hunger
TW: The memoir Hunger includes mentions of sexual assault and eating disorders which may be triggering to survivors.
This week, we discuss Roxane Gay’s Hunger, the ting goes skrah, and watermelon. Also covered: Sheer Mag, Lane Bryant, and Maggie Gyllenhaal’s scarves.
This episode of She's All Fat is brought to you by BodyPosiBoudoir, a body positive boudoir studio in Portland. Head photographer and fat babe Suma Jane Dark travels around the USA, creating high glamour boudoir photos for people of all sizes. If you want her to stop in your city, reach out on her website: sumajanedark.com or on Instagram @SumaJaneDark.
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Mentioned in this episode:
I’m Obsessed: Oprah Thicfrey. Ting Goes Skrah. Big Shaq Strikes Back. Maggie and Her Scarves. Nobody’s Baby by Sheer Mag. Suffer Me by Sheer Mag. Sheer Mag + Gentrification. Fat Women on Stage. Sheer Mag Album Review. Sheer Mag’s Album ‘Need To Feel Your Love.’
The Meat Of It: Hunger by Roxane Gay. Roxane’s Outlander Recaps. Guernica Interview. Elle Magazine Interview.
Ask A Fattie: Small Fat Definition. Small Fat Privilege. Rethinking the Spectrum of Fat. When Your Body Doesn’t Qualify.
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