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@thickmeup.bsky.social
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Anthropologist. Writer. Fat person. Telling stories that challenge what we've been taught to believe about bodies, health, and worth. | thickmeup.com

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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
"Health concern" is often just a socially acceptable way to express contempt.https://thickmeup.substack.com/p/they-dont-hate-us-because-were-unhealthy #ThickMeUp #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #AntiDiet #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
You don't need to earn the right to be loved by changing your body. A Valentine's Day reminder that love isn't conditional on size. thickmeup.substack.com/p/bi... #ThickMeUp #NoBodyShame #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #AntiDiet #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
This 5-part series digs into what happens when the data refuses to cooperate with the story we've been told about fatness and health. thickmeup.substack.com/p/th... #ThickMeUp #BodyJustice #NoBodyShame #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Did you know that children learn fatphobia from the stories we tell them? Check out the full piece at thickmeup.substack.com/p/th... #Fatphobia #ChildrensCulture #ThickMeUp #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Why can we call fat bodies dangerous but not name what's right in front of us? thickmeup.substack.com/p/th... #ThickMeUp #BodyJustice #NoBodyShame #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #AntiDiet #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity #ArianaGrande
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
The body tries to keep you alive, and you are told it is plotting against you. #ThickMeUp #FoodNoise #AntiDiet #IntuitiveEating #ThickMeUp #BodyJustice #NoBodyShame #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #AntiDiet #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Why do we talk about our bodies like they're waging a war against us? Hunger isn't a character flaw — it's a metabolic status report. thickmeup.substack.com/p/a-... #ThickMeUp #BodyJustice #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity #foodnoise
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
What happens when a condition affecting 1 in 9 women completely defies everything we've been told about weight? thickmeup.substack.com/p/tr... #ThickMeUp #BodyJustice #NoBodyShame #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #AntiDiet #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
"Health concern" is often just a socially acceptable way to express contempt.https://thickmeup.substack.com/p/they-dont-hate-us-because-were-unhealthy #ThickMeUp #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #AntiDiet #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
You don't need to earn the right to be loved by changing your body. A Valentine's Day reminder that love isn't conditional on size. thickmeup.substack.com/p/bi... #ThickMeUp #NoBodyShame #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #AntiDiet #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
This 5-part series digs into what happens when the data refuses to cooperate with the story we've been told about fatness and health. thickmeup.substack.com/p/th... #ThickMeUp #BodyJustice #NoBodyShame #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Did you know that children learn fatphobia from the stories we tell them? Check out the full piece at thickmeup.substack.com/p/th... #Fatphobia #ChildrensCulture #ThickMeUp #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Why can we call fat bodies dangerous but not name what's right in front of us? thickmeup.substack.com/p/th... #ThickMeUp #BodyJustice #NoBodyShame #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #AntiDiet #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity #ArianaGrande
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
The body tries to keep you alive, and you are told it is plotting against you. #ThickMeUp #FoodNoise #AntiDiet #IntuitiveEating #ThickMeUp #BodyJustice #NoBodyShame #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #AntiDiet #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
Why do we talk about our bodies like they're waging a war against us? Hunger isn't a character flaw — it's a metabolic status report. thickmeup.substack.com/p/a-... #ThickMeUp #BodyJustice #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity #foodnoise
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
What happens when a condition affecting 1 in 9 women completely defies everything we've been told about weight? thickmeup.substack.com/p/tr... #ThickMeUp #BodyJustice #NoBodyShame #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #AntiDiet #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
"Health concern" is often just a socially acceptable way to express contempt.https://thickmeup.substack.com/p/they-dont-hate-us-because-were-unhealthy #ThickMeUp #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #AntiDiet #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
You don't need to earn the right to be loved by changing your body. A Valentine's Day reminder that love isn't conditional on size. thickmeup.substack.com/p/bi... #ThickMeUp #NoBodyShame #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #AntiDiet #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
This 5-part series digs into what happens when the data refuses to cooperate with the story we've been told about fatness and health. thickmeup.substack.com/p/th... #ThickMeUp #BodyJustice #NoBodyShame #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
The paradox is not the problem. The refusal to learn from it is. #ThickMeUp #BodyJustice #NoBodyShame #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #AntiDiet #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Did you know that children learn fatphobia from the stories we tell them? Check out the full piece at thickmeup.substack.com/p/th... #Fatphobia #ChildrensCulture #ThickMeUp #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Health concern is a social permission slip to say the quiet part loud. thickmeup.substack.com/p/th... #ThickMeUp #BodyJustice #NoBodyShame #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #AntiDiet #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
Why can we call fat bodies dangerous but not name what's right in front of us? thickmeup.substack.com/p/th... #ThickMeUp #BodyJustice #NoBodyShame #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #AntiDiet #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity #ArianaGrande
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
The paradox is not the problem. The refusal to learn from it is. #ThickMeUp #BodyJustice #NoBodyShame #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #AntiDiet #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
The body tries to keep you alive, and you are told it is plotting against you. #ThickMeUp #FoodNoise #AntiDiet #IntuitiveEating #ThickMeUp #BodyJustice #NoBodyShame #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #AntiDiet #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Health concern is a social permission slip to say the quiet part loud. thickmeup.substack.com/p/th... #ThickMeUp #BodyJustice #NoBodyShame #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #AntiDiet #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 11/07/2026
Why do we talk about our bodies like they're waging a war against us? Hunger isn't a character flaw — it's a metabolic status report. thickmeup.substack.com/p/a-... #ThickMeUp #BodyJustice #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity #foodnoise
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
The paradox is not the problem. The refusal to learn from it is. #ThickMeUp #BodyJustice #NoBodyShame #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #AntiDiet #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
What happens when a condition affecting 1 in 9 women completely defies everything we've been told about weight? thickmeup.substack.com/p/tr... #ThickMeUp #BodyJustice #NoBodyShame #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #AntiDiet #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Health concern is a social permission slip to say the quiet part loud. thickmeup.substack.com/p/th... #ThickMeUp #BodyJustice #NoBodyShame #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #AntiDiet #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
"Health concern" is often just a socially acceptable way to express contempt.https://thickmeup.substack.com/p/they-dont-hate-us-because-were-unhealthy #ThickMeUp #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #AntiDiet #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
The paradox is not the problem. The refusal to learn from it is. #ThickMeUp #BodyJustice #NoBodyShame #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #AntiDiet #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
You don't need to earn the right to be loved by changing your body. A Valentine's Day reminder that love isn't conditional on size. thickmeup.substack.com/p/bi... #ThickMeUp #NoBodyShame #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #AntiDiet #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Health concern is a social permission slip to say the quiet part loud. thickmeup.substack.com/p/th... #ThickMeUp #BodyJustice #NoBodyShame #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #AntiDiet #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
This 5-part series digs into what happens when the data refuses to cooperate with the story we've been told about fatness and health. thickmeup.substack.com/p/th... #ThickMeUp #BodyJustice #NoBodyShame #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Children don't believe fat is bad until we teach them it is. #ThickMeUp #Parenting #BodyPositivity #ChildhoodDevelopment
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Did you know that children learn fatphobia from the stories we tell them? Check out the full piece at thickmeup.substack.com/p/th... #Fatphobia #ChildrensCulture #ThickMeUp #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
The paradox is not the problem. The refusal to learn from it is. #ThickMeUp #BodyJustice #NoBodyShame #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #AntiDiet #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
Why can we call fat bodies dangerous but not name what's right in front of us? thickmeup.substack.com/p/th... #ThickMeUp #BodyJustice #NoBodyShame #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #AntiDiet #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity #ArianaGrande
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Thick Me Up @thickmeup.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Health concern is a social permission slip to say the quiet part loud. thickmeup.substack.com/p/th... #ThickMeUp #BodyJustice #NoBodyShame #HealthAtEverySize #WeightStigma #AntiDiet #DietCulture #BodyAutonomy #FatLiberation #BodyPositivity
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