Diversity Does Not Create Equity and Inclusion

“Believe Black women.”“Listen to the stories of Black, Brown, Indigenous, and other People of Color.”“Follow these accounts on social media…”“Make sure you hire diverse people.”“Use inclusive language.”“Support BIPOC.”“DO THE WORK.” This is often the advice...
Fat Freedom Group Read Membership: An Update

Fat Freedom Group Read Membership: An Update

I’ve had a lot of struggle finding just getting myself to write a thing. And it’s just so much easier for me to speak it out because it takes so much less energy for me to just say the words versus type the words out. I’m a verbal processor. I think...
How Do Confrontation and Discernment Fit Together?

How Do Confrontation and Discernment Fit Together?

Last week, I had a disagreement with a friend. I hate confrontation. Really, really hate it. And I find that I’m only comfortable enough to confront someone when I feel a certain way. For many people, that might be when they find themselves fed up. You know,...
Liberatory Work IS NOT Solitary Work

Liberatory Work IS NOT Solitary Work

One person seeing themselves as a savior and leader and their inability to truly pass the mic and platform in favor of the movement. No one person will ever be able to break down a system of oppression alone. And if you think you don’t need others or that you...
My 4-Step Framework for Body Liberation

My 4-Step Framework for Body Liberation

An introduction for people that don't live in my headSometimes you don’t know you’re doing something over and over again that’s interesting, useful, or even impacful until other people point it out to you. Here’s a little bit about one of those...

2021: A Year of Failures, False Starts, and Wild Surprises

Y’all. I sort of hate past year recaps. In the online business world I’ve found that they are generally a parade of humble brags and #GirlBossWins. But I’ve decided to go ahead and throw my hat in the ring but NOT do any of those things I dislike. Thus, as you...