Polimicks

Leftist commentary from a mouthy bitch

Category Archives: HAES

Sometimes I just want to get to work.

First, I’m wondering if there’s an asshole convention here in town, because after months of nothing, I catch fat-hating bullshit twice in three days.  What the hell? So, I ride … Continue reading

January 28, 2011 · Leave a comment

Guess what? I do know how much I eat…

Actually, I don’t.  I always vastly over-estimate what I eat. The other night, New Year’s Eve as a matter of fact, I braced a still decidedly tipsy husband for a … Continue reading

January 5, 2011 · 3 Comments

Diet Talk and the Food Police

As Living 400 Lbs reported, I started the #bodyacceptance hashtag on Twitter to talk about some things that have been chapping my hide about the way people in America, particularly … Continue reading

January 2, 2011 · 3 Comments

I’m Not Always the Poster Child for HAES and Body Acceptance

Oh, no, I’m not. There are days when I feel gross, and awful, and heavy, and fat in all of the perjorative senses of the word.  Where I’ll change outfits … Continue reading

November 15, 2010 · 1 Comment

I don’t watch TV, but…

Ok, so technically I still didn’t watch TV. I watched Hulu.com. So, HUGE. HUGE is a new show on ABC Family which seems to be trying to get away from … Continue reading

July 8, 2010 · 2 Comments

Dear “Skinny” Girls,

Because when I said, “Although I think you’ll want to reassess what your female character weighs. Supermodels may weigh 125 lbs at 5’8″, but that isn’t going to necessarily be … Continue reading

June 16, 2010 · 9 Comments

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