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Examining 12 ‘Good Fatty’ Archetypes We Depend On
“Good fatty” is usually used to describe a fat person who at least believes in the socially constructed viewpoint that their number one goal in life should be losing weight. But upon closer inspection, there are a few “good fatty” archetypes that we, as a society, depend on – all with their own unique purposes in the fat-antagonistic machine. Here are twelve to consider in your activism.
Read MoreAbortion Is a Real Experience, Not a Political Tool
This comic shows why we reserve the right to discuss our own lived experiences of abortion in order to spread truth, rather than the fear-mongering of using abortion as a political tool.
Read MoreHow Misogyny Shows Up in the Queer Community
How can we in the LGBTQIA+ community help fight misogyny? The sad but necessary truth is that we have to start from within. This comic shows how objectification, oppressive beauty standards, and other forms of misogyny show up in LGBTQIA+ communities. Learn why and how we must unlearn these behaviors to create the safe and welcoming space we hope for.
Read MoreShelby Buys a Pop and Rejects ‘Inspiration Porn’
“You’re such an inspiration!” is a great compliment, right? Not always. If you’re confused about why a disabled person might take it as an insult, you need to check out this comic. It shows how able-bodied people who use “inspiration porn” to feel good can actually make the harmful mistake of ostracizing disabled people. Get an idea of how this feels.
Read MoreThese Double Standards Have Got to Go
Ever feel like people treat you the way they wouldn’t want to be treated? Here a chance to recognize that. Some of our cultural norms reveal that many people operate by some pretty messed up double standards. This comic puts those standards side-by-side so we can understand exactly what’s wrong here and do something to make sure we all get the respect we deserve.
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