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Tag Archives: Gender

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My crip perspective on interdependence

June 6, 2014

I shall be a Super Crip for Halloween! It’ll actually give people a reason to stare to me…besides my kickass fashion sense, tattoos, piercings and colourful hair (I have an alternative hair colour to match my “alternative” lifestyle!). Yes, yes, … Continue reading →

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BIP Podcast: Episode 3, featuring Lily

June 3, 2014

Trigger warning: references to dieting and disordered eating. The third podcast is here, with words of wisdom and charm from our longtime BIP friend, Lily. The episode was recorded on a gorgeous day, so we did the recording outside, so please … Continue reading →

Posted in Bodily autonomy, Body shaming, Eating disorders, Fat politics, Health notions, LGBTQIA+, Sexuality | Reply
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BIP Podcast: Episode 2, featuring Jay

April 14, 2014

Well, you loved the podcast pilot, and so we’re here to deliver the second installment, complete with hilarity and seriously deep social commentary by our special guest, Jay. I apologize for the occasional shoddy audio problems; this is still a … Continue reading →

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With friends like this, who needs sabotage?

April 1, 2014

Trigger warnings: sexual assault, sexual harassment, fat-shaming, dieting Over the years, I’ve had a few good friends that gave me bad advice, and I’ve had a lot of bad friends that gave me bad advice. Sometimes telling the difference between … Continue reading →

Posted in Bodily autonomy, Body shaming, Fat politics, Sexuality | Replies: 2
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Podcast pilot: on gaslighting & diversity

February 3, 2014

It’s here: a pilot of the BIP podcast, which (if successful) we will keep doing as long as we can find the resources and interesting content for it. In this episode, I give some background on BIP, talk about some … Continue reading →

Posted in Bodily autonomy, Body shaming, Fat politics, Gender identity, LGBTQIA+, Media messages, Sexual Objectification, Sexuality | Replies: 2
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Just an awesome personality? Really?

January 27, 2014

Before I start: whoa, aren’t you setting feminism back a wave or two with this article? Actually, no, I’m making it intersect with disability. You should try it sometime. – – – People keep overestimating my personality, like, whoa, you … Continue reading →

Posted in Disability, Gender identity, LGBTQIA+, Sexuality | Replies: 1
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When you’re trying to love something that isn’t yours

November 24, 2013

I’m going to hazard a guess that you’ve done at least one of the following things in your life: Looked at someone else’s body and judged them Adjusted choices about your own body based on someone else’s wants Apologized about … Continue reading →

Posted in Bodily autonomy, Body shaming, Media messages, Sexual Objectification | Replies: 2
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The road less traveled: looking at men’s body image

August 24, 2013

I have a lot of male friends and colleagues. They’re, for the most part, really good people who care about themselves and about the people around them. They get it when I talk about what it is to be a … Continue reading →

Posted in Eating disorders, LGBTQIA+, Media messages, Men's body image | Replies: 2
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The Sexy Lie

July 29, 2013

Caroline Heldman talks about the effect of sexual objectification of women in the media, most especially in advertising, on the way women see themselves. In her talk, she talks about what sexual objectification is, why it’s not empowering and what … Continue reading →

Posted in Media messages, Sexual Objectification | Replies: 3

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