This week in fatphobia we’re talking about Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos who’ve recently discussed how they keep the spark alive while filming in different locations. There’s some fatphobic undertones that we discuss. Personally, Cassie is a bi...

This week in fatphobia we’re talking about Gwyneth Paltrow’s terrible podcast interview with Dr. Will Cole. We also chat briefly about our childhood favorite, Gilmore Girls and the appalling amount of fatphobia in it. We’re skipping...

This week in fatphobia we’re talking about The Blue Zone Diet. What is a “Blue Zone” and why is boiling down a way of eating as a path towards health problematic? We got on an excellent tangent about Christianity, capitalism, and ot...

This week in fatphobia we’re talking about the new American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines on treating children in larger bodies. As a little pallette cleanser we’re offering a review of That 90’s Show. We talk about how they hand...

This week in fatphobia we’re talking about an article from the New York Post titled Bye Bye Booty: Heroin chic is back. It’s bad enough for a fashion trend to be named after a drug, but to boil bodies down to trends as though we should...

This week in fatphobia we’re talking about a new report out from The New York Times on Diabetes prevention where they actually cited the environmental and life factors as necessary to preventing the disease! Our listener ...

This week in fatphobia we’re diving into a review of Disney’s new short Reflect. The short is about a fat ballerina and we have a lot of thoughts and feelings about this one!Our listener question this week is from a c...

This week in fatphobia we’ve gotta talk about Taylor Swift. She had some pretty blatant fatphobia in her video released for the song Anti Hero. We talk about how she’s changed the video to remove the most blatant imagery, and discuss whether we...

This week we’re doing a solo episode with Cassie! I’m going through some of the perks that come with being a member on Patreon. The bulk of the episode goes through a blog post available to Patreon subscribers about ADHD & Eating for Stimul...

This week in fatphobia we’re talking about Kanye West’s recent interview with Tucker Carlson. In the interview he uses Lizzo’s body/weight to criticize the cultural move towards body & fat acceptance. Of course, he does this Ye style by get...

This week in fatphobia we’re talking about Bryce Dallas Howard’s role in the new Jurassic World movie and the interview she gave where she discussed being asked to lose weight for her role in this third installment of the franchise. DeWanda Wis...

This week we’re talking about fatphobia in children’s media. Hailey talks about a TikTok making the rounds where the humor is partially reliant on the child’s body size. Cassie talks about Inside Out and how the characters’ bodies seem to be a ...

This week we’re doing a deep dive on Aries Spears' follow-up comments on the fatphobic crap he said about Lizzo. We’re calling out all the -isms we see pop up in his commentary and also pointing out the way that these types of comments contribu...

In This Week in Pop-Culture we’re talking about Lizzo and.. whatever the hell his name is? Aries Spears? He did an interview where he said some heinous crap about her appearance and was wildly fatphobic. We break down the different ways that ev...

In This Week in Pop-Culture we’re talking about modern body positivity on the social internet from straight sized influencers. Victoria Garrick is a body positive influencer who posted a video recently showing how videos can be photoshopped as ...

In This Week in Pop-Culture we’re talking about a CNN article titled Is Losing Weight an Important Health Goal? This article is a part of a larger series on disordered eating and diet culture. We break down some quotes from medical professional...

In This Week in Pop-Culture we’re talking about Melanie Lynski who played Rose from Two and a Half Men. She did a recent interview talking about what Hollywood life was like for her early on in her career in terms of fatphobia and body image. W...

CW: There are a couple mentions of SA in this episode.In This Week in Pop-Culture we’re talking about that jackass Matt Gaetz. Matt Gaetz is a US House Rep from Florida who responded to the backlash following the repeal of Roe v Wade by ...

This week’s episode is a solo episode. Cassie dives into a series of points on the benefits of reading romance novels. We’ve talked about it on the podcast before and now you’re getting an exclusive look at the random thoughts she’s working on ...

In This Week in Pop-Culture we’re breaking down a story about a water park ride that turned down a young girl due to weight limitations and her father going to the media about it. We use the segment to discuss how we can use personal harms like...

In This Week in Pop-Culture we’re breaking down how two different celebrities handle being asked to do better. Both Lizzo and Bette Midler have had a misstep recently and we talk about how each of these were handled differently and who did it w...

This week we’re sick of articles about celebrities abdominals, so we’re breaking down a shitty new fad diet so you don’t get duped by it! We go over their faulty logic and sketchy claims as well as their co-opting of anti-diet language and incl...

This week we’re introducing a new segment called We Read the Comments So You Don’t Have To! We came across a Yahoo article about Sarah Nicole Landry of The Birds Papaya and went down the rabbit hole of reading the comments. We break down a coup...

This week Hailey’s telling us a story about her work as a registered dietician where she was asked to perpetuate fatphobia and how she managed the situation without having to do that! We also talk about James Patterson’s recent reverse racism y...

This week Hailey’s asking Cassie about childhood sexual development which turns into a great discussion on not equating pleasure to orgasms only. Our listener question this week is about neurodivergence, fat sex, and long-term partn...