Saying goodbye to your best friend is hard. On August 21, 2024, I said an unexpected goodbye to my first pet. He wasn’t just a pet, though; he was...
Breakups Suck: How Ariana Madix Helped Me Believe I’ll Be OK
No, I don't know Ariana. But if I've learned anything from watching her flourish post-breakup is...
Fatphobia (Taylor’s Version)
Standing on the scale in the bathroom, the young woman hopes and prays for a lower number, but once it stops it’s not to her liking. She sighs in...
Dear Self Magazine (And Other Fat Allies)
Jessamyn Stanley kneels on a green mat in a school gym while wearing a lilac purple top and gray athletic pants and looks directly into the camera....
Life Lately
*Blows dust* Jesus, this is worse than Bunzy's go-to spot full of fur. Anyway, hey y'all. We're still in a pandemic two years later because no one...
Yes, You Can Shape Your Eyebrows
Growing and maintaining your brows is a necessity for me. If I feel a little busted, I go through my checklist of maintenance: Teeth brushed? Hair...
Skin Care That Doesn’t Break the Bank
Heads up: Affiliate links below. If you click and buy, I will receive a percentage. Any products I recommend are tested on me. All opinions are my...
What’s Wrong With Body Positivity?
Photo by Dom Aguiar on Unsplash The roots of body positivity are pure. Queer, trans, and/or disabled BIPOC are worthy of celebration as much as...
Dating…During COVID?
Have you or one of your loved ones been personally attacked by a nosy family member or stranger who couldn't mind their business? When are you...