Fat chicks rule!
Subtitle: how to survive in a thin-centric world
By: Lara Frater.
Publisher: Ig Pub.
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Brooklyn, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 203
Subjects: Overweight women -- Health and hygiene -- United States; Overweight women -- United States -- Social conditions; Overweight women -- Conduct of life; Overweight women -- Psychology; Discrimination against overweight persons -- United States; Obesity in women -- Social aspects -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The fat-astic history of fat chicks; title: Roll models; title: famous fat chicks; title: Here we are now, entertain us! entertainment for fat chicks; title: Movies; title: Television; title: Fat chick lit; title: Size-positive magazines and zines; title: Shopping in the thin-centric world; title: Chain stores; title: Stores built for fat chicks; title: Planes, trains and automobiles: seating issues for fat chicks; title: Fat chicks fight back: advocacy and discrimination; title: Witty comebacks against the cruel and fat-phobic; title: Dieting to death; title: The war against fat: facts and misrepresentations; title: Fat and fit are just fine!; title: The doctor will see you now: dealing with the medical profession; title: Feeling groovy: developing positive self-esteem and self-worth; title: You are so beautiful: tips on looking hot; title: No more sitting at home on saturday night: dating and romance; title: Sex; title: Fat chicks gettin' it good!; title: Endnotes:; title: Size-acceptance links and blogs; title: Heroes and villains; title: The future for fat chicks.