procrastinating with the body acceptance movement
My favorite internet procrastination method of late is perusing the body acceptance blogs. I've found some more gems that are worth posting for posterity:
Addressing assumptions made about FA (fat acceptance):
http://babble.sneakykitty.com/index.php/2008/02/04/is-fat-acceptance-really-what-you-think-it-is/
Summarizing a study that looks at the negative effects of fat as being about perceived necessity to change ones body shape:
http://harrietbrown.blogspot.com/2008/02/its-not-how-fat-you-are-its-how-thin.html
Addressing assumptions made about FA (fat acceptance):
http://babble.sneakykitty.com/index.php/2008/02/04/is-fat-acceptance-really-what-you-think-it-is/
Summarizing a study that looks at the negative effects of fat as being about perceived necessity to change ones body shape:
http://harrietbrown.blogspot.com/2008/02/its-not-how-fat-you-are-its-how-thin.html