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By: Lori Lieberman, RD, CDE, MPH, LDN

I certainly agree that being a certain size should not be a prerequisite to being happy or loving yourself. But we should also be careful not to assume that it’s because of the single digit size that...

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By: superdewa

This is so good, and I just want to add that there are size 0 people who are very sick, whether from cancer or anorexia or anything else, and they and their families don’t appreciate the compliments...

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By: Maddi

that could be true, but weight loss is often not synonymous with healthy behavior.

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By: Donna May MFT

Love your blog — this one especially. As a fabulous fat person and therapist, I see the negative effects of our thin-obsessed culture in my clients. You are an inspiration, hope you keep sharing who...

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By: inkspots87

I so agree with this. I had my son last week, he was 3 weeks early and it was a very tense situation, medically. I had appendicitis and needed an emergency c-section. I’ve been highly disturbed by how...

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By: Rosa

You know what’s funny? I’ve gained weight pretty steadily every year for the last 10 years, but every time i get a haircut or new clothes, someone says to me, “You look great! Have you been losing...

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By: Sue Wilkinson

“There are healthy fat people who are sick of the death fat police telling them that if they don’t lose weight they are just going to keel over and die” The very worst of this above, is when it’s your...

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By: JMS

The one that just boggled my mind was the woman saying “Now I can go to Paris!”

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By: KerryME

I don’t want to add fuel to any fire, but I do want to say thank you for all you do. I am in the middle of your book… signature makes me feel very proud, glad I pre-ordered… and I am trying to remember...

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By: KerryME

My husband used to say this all the time and I didn’t get it, I loved being complimented for losing weight. Now, I am beginning to see what he meant.

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