May 2013
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January 2013
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December 2012
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November 2012
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brichibi asked: Hi! I'm not sure if you guys post cosplay or not, but if you do, I am a fat person of color who cosplays and I would love to submit here, if possible :) My most popular one, I think, is Princess Tiana from Princess and the Frog, and I'd love to share it here.
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Hipster-filtered photo of a 27 year old fat Indian woman wearing a short black velvet dress with a white lace collar, an unbuttoned tweed coat with a flared skirt, cream tights, red lace up shoes and a red vintage hat. She is leaning against a tree in a park with her body contorted in a slightly awkward but ~fashionable pose, dark lipsticked mouth slightly parted.
It’s funny that this photo...
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Submissions to FPOC now being accepted →
Thank you to all the FPOC out there who remain patient with this blog. Who submit and share photos (that’s a link of you feel inclined), who like, who reblog. To people who save us in their rss feeds, or have us bookmarked. Who may not be able to submit a photo, but see themselves in others words and photos.
Thank you for being you.
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Anonymous asked: Do you have many fat men of color submitting pictures?
October 2012
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What's your fat fall fashion?
We want to see.
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Fat Fierce and Fabulous!
Here is a Video of me acepting my fatness as and begin queer http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UdixD58wSDA
Video description: Teddy Yaotl shares a story of moving through the world as a Young Queer Xicano fighting for empowerment and justice for himself and his community. This video is first in a series of Digital Stories created by youth members of Branching Seedz of Resistance.
Video...
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September 2012
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Have you submitted to Fat People of Color today?
Now’s the time!
Submit!
Don’t forget an image description:)
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August 2012
9 posts
being a fat brown woman you're fighting two ugly...
cynicalapathy:
the thin is beautiful war.
the white is beautiful war.
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white nonsense (this is a bit of a rant)
porcelainshewolf:
I think my least favorite thing about the fat acceptance movement is when white people act like it is more difficult to be a white fat person than a fat person of color.
There was this post in the fatshion tag a while back about this women complaining about who the nearest store that had clothes in her size was in the ‘getto’ and she wanted acknowledgement that white women...
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MistressSam's a lot about life: Your fat... →
mistresssam:
Your fat acceptance and Body Positive Moments must be viciously and visibly anti-racist.
The fat acceptance movement must become intersectional. It must also fight for the humanity of people of color. It must be vocally and visibly and obviously anti-racist or it will be pointless. If…
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July 2012
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The crossroads of blackness and Color
The crossroads of Color and Fatness are complex. In both states of being he people living them are dehumanized. If you are a person of color you aretold that you ar wrong and less valid and valuable.
For example women and men of color are objectified and told our dark skin is too erotic. Too sexual. We are turned into a fetish and robbed of our innocence and told we should be glad for this vile...
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fat,brown & down: down for the fat poc revolution:... →
fatbrownanddown:
Yesterday morning when I created this blog i had no clue it would get the response it did
I am amazed and humbled and i want to thank all of you for spreading the word from tumblr to facebook to twitter and beyond
Now, i need you guys to do it again
My vision for fat, brown and down is to be a blog fuelled by submissions
I could very easily scour the universe and put up...
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June 2012
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House of Perpetual Side-eye: bad-dominicana: white... →
bad-dominicana:
white people think that just because they dont openly say things are white,
it somehow erases the fact they only ever think of themselves and prefer to fucking segregate themselves from others and have a long ass record of treating everyone else like fucking shit.
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MistressSam's a lot about life: Just had to say... →
mistresssam:
To my white allies of all orientations, identification, and sizes in the fat colored acceptance movement, I would like to say thank you. I thank you because we need you and you are the people we are tyring to reach but I also say Shut Up and Step Back.
Shut up and Step Back in our spaces. I do…