Weight Stigma

Stay silent no more

As I write this, I am emotionally, mentally and physically overwhelmed and don’t have enough containers to put my emotions in. Part of this is the exhausting pace I have kept up for the last month or so. Honestly, if I had known I would be slogging my ass off like this, I would have cherished…

Am I too fat for the vaccine to be effective?

I got the first dose of the vaccine ten days ago. I went with friends which was a real blessing. I have parking anxiety, hospital anxiety and needle anxiety and so being with them just made it really easy. Once we were done with the injections, we…

T for Trigger, Trolls and Treats!

I cannot believe it’s only been two weeks since I wrote the last blog. It has felt like forever and has involved several triggers that made old wounds ache.

The one trigger that surprised me was my reaction to trolls on our fatsopodcast handle…

Please Stop, It Hurts…

It’s so normal for people to talk about themselves as deserving only if they are a particular weight or size. Conversations around weight gain, weight loss are tossed about as if it’s the world’s most captivating subject. And everyone has a weight story to chip in with. “I was thinner…

Troll Alert!

So Ameya and I did our very first video interview with Brut India (links to the video below) and its got loads of views and likes and…