Big Fat Femme
Subtitle: Fat in Public
By: by Lauren Melissa
Series: Big fat femme -- no. 2.; BFF -- no. 2.
Publisher: The Wheelhouse
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Language: eng
Number of pages: 28
Subjects: Discrimination against overweight women; Discrimination against people with disabilities
Other titles: Fat in public; BFF
Description: Lauren Melissa, a "queer, fat, white, cis femme with invisible disabilities," shares her experiences with discrimination. She mentions strangers mistaking her as pregnant, feeling uncomfortable in bathroom stalls and church pews, eating in public, using the subway system, and accessibility for fat people. Visual elements include images of food, fat bodies, and various forms of public transportation.
Notes: Cover title.

Includes glossary.

Purchased ; Author at the NYC Feminst Zine Fest, 2015.