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7.10 Body Posi Books for Kids


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7.5 Revisiting HAES

In this episode, we’re revisiting HAES with friend of the pod, editor, author, and organizer Da’Shaun L. Harrison!

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Mentioned in this episode:

Da’Shaun Harrison / Wear Your Voice Magazine / Belly of the Beast / Health At Every Size (HAES) / Da’Shaun’s HAES thread / Hortense Spillers / Mama’s Baby, Papa’s Maybe / Our ep with Lindo Bacon / Fat Politics: The Real Story Behind America's Obesity Epidemic by J. Eric Oliver / Fearing the Black Body by Sabrina Strings / Danez Smith / Kiese Laymon / Afropessimism by Frank B. Wilderson III

Further reading/listening: 

Everything You Know about Obesity is Wrong / Excerpt from Belly of the Beast / Our ep on Fearing the Black Body / ENDING ANTI-ASIAN VIOLENCE REQUIRES ELIMINATING ANTI-BLACKNESS AND CARCERALITY / DEREK CHAUVIN’S GUILTY VERDICT WON’T END POLICE VIOLENCE / ABOLITION NOW: BLACK AND BROWN CHILDREN WILL NEVER BE PROTECTED BY THE STATE  / The Argument of Afropessimism


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6.16 March Meeedia Fatness

In this episode, Sophie and Yeli give you all the fat media recommendations you can’t miss this Spring! 


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Mentioned in this episode: 

TV Show Recs: Alone / Survive This

Book Recs: Soledad by Yesika Salgado / Nimona by Noelle Stevenson / The Color of Law / Algorithms of Oppression / Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko / V.E. Schwab series Shades of Magic / The Invisible Life of Addie La Rue / The Gilded Ones by Namina Forna 

Library Apps: Cloud Library / Libby 

Youtube Recs: Maddie Dragsbaek (how to take your best nudes) / Autumn Cozy / Nemo’s Dreamscapes / Moonlight Cottage ASMR / “Victorian ASMR RPG. Atmosphere of an old Town. Mysteries of The Book

Music Recs: Mary Lambert ( Song with Macklemore / Jenny’s Wedding / Me, Museum / Born Sad ) / Norah Jones / Regina Spektor / Courtney Govan (fat tiktok musician) 

Twitch Recs: Mermaid Royal Jude (Give to their Tip Jar) / Kedapalooza 

TikTok Recs: @move_with_joy / @bodykind.withrey / @easybakeowen / @verawylde / @provvidenzac / @kendramorous / @kimmystyled / @thiiiiktok 

Non-fat-related tiktoks: @raquelmartinphd (therapist) / @leanneinla @thebuttshousehold (queer couples) / @day.dreamers.menagerie (beachcombing) @sonialazo_ (el salvadorian artist, clothes maker, color), @chesse_cheese for cheese facts, @isteelethings if u had a crush on cassie steele in degrassi tng, @nottheworstcleaner (house cleaning / organizing), @princessetch (etch a sketch artist), @hellomynameiswednesday (they/them artist with wild cartoons), @southerngothicdollhouse / Selena Gomez Doll


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6.8 The One Where We Talk about Fat

In this episode, we talk to our fat friend (and yours!), formerly anonymous writer Aubrey Gordon AKA @yrfatfriend about her new book What We Don't Talk about When We Talk about Fat and the pod on everyone's lips, Maintenance Phase!

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The Meat of It: 

Aubrey Gordon / Anonymity Ep / COVID fat jokes Ep / Maintenance Phase / What We Don’t Talk about When We Talk about Fat / our ep on Fearing the Black Body / Everything you know about obesity is wrong / Fen Phen ep / With Friends like These / Washington Post Q&A / Aubrey's Fat Reading List / Our ep on Roxane Gay’s Hunger / our ep with Sofie Hagen / our ep with Lindo Bacon / Ijeoma Oluo / Body Sovereignty / Caleb Luna / Shilo George / Self Mag piece 


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6.5 Fat Superheroes

In this episode, we’re bringing on friend of the pod JULIE MURPHY to talk about one of her newest books Faith: Taking Flight, plus nerd culture, and fat superheroes.

*Spoiler Alert: Light spoils for Faith: Taking Flight* 

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The Meat of It

Julie Murphy / Faith: Taking Flight / Valiant Comics & Faith / Jody Houser’s Faith revival / Pumpkin / If The Shoe Fits / Renée Watson / Renée Watson’s new book Love is a Revolution / Lilly Anderson / Rebecca Barrow / Mason Deaver / Amy Spalding


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Minisode: PSO (Pumpkin Spice Obsessions)

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In this minisode, we’re bringing on the SAF production team to talk obsessions “as of late,” plus we hear from YOU about what you’ve been doing during quarantine...

In This Episode:

Yeli / Lynn / PEN15 Season 2 / thrillist article about PEN15 / TikTok potato recipe / Among Us / Punisher / I Know the End / ICU / Kyoto / The Color of Law / Twitch / Kick the PJ / Breath of the Wild / Ardenrose / Kimbakerisbaking / Gumpita / @nosiejaron pocket pools / Haley’s Pumpkin Spice video / Haley’s Patreon / Fearing the Black Body / Charles Booker / Undead Girl Gang / Julie Murphy / Books episode / Rosmarino Candles (use code SAF!) / Honey Potion facemask / Zandra Beauty / Disability Ep / Sex Ep  

Tweet @sophiack if you think she would like the PSL

Call In!

Call In and leave us a voicemail for next week’s call in minisode! You can ask questions, tell us your quarantine obsessions, or tell us what self care you’ve been practicing. Call us at 213-375-5023.

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If you join our Patreon at Team Paisley Mumu, you’ll get access to our Patrons-Only Facebook group where I’ve been doing weekly livestreams, plus bonus minisodes every Friday.


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5.14 Fearing the Black Body with Evette Dionne

***Content Note: This episode contains discussion of fatphobia and anti-Black racism, including historical examples such as the enslavement of Black peoples.***

It’s our season finale! In this episode, we’re tackling the book we’ve been reading all season: Fearing the Black Body by Sabrina Strings, and we brought in Editor in Chief of Bitch Media, Evette Dionne! 

Join Team Paisley Mumu before this Sunday to be part of our BABYSITTERS CLUB. 

The Meat of It: 

Fearing the Black Body / Black Owned Bookstores / bookclub webpage / Evette Dionne / Bitch Media / Zora / Tune into the Zora Canon Bookclub / bitchreads / Food Psych episode / They Were Her Property / Killer Fat / Evette's piece What No One Tells Black Women about Heart Disease

Also Mentioned: 

Centering Black Women with Sophie Williams / Publishing Fat with Evette Dionne  / Inappropriate Questions

CALL TO ACTION: Share what you learned from Fearing the Black Body! 

  1. DM us if you want to send your copy to a member of the fatmily, or if you’re looking for a copy! We’ll pair you up! 

  2. Buy the book from one of these bookstores for someone in your life who could use it. 

  3. Write to your library asking them to carry the book! Send us a screenshot of your campaign! 

  4. Keep sharing your thoughts & reflections on the book via email or voicemail. 

More on Food Psych:

Christy Harrison, MPH, RD, CDN is an anti-diet registered dietitian nutritionist, certified intuitive eating counselor, and author of the book Anti-Diet: Reclaim Your Time, Money, Well-Being, and Happiness Through Intuitive Eating (Little, Brown Spark 2019). She offers online courses and private intuitive eating coaching to help people all over the world make peace with food and their bodies. Since 2013 Christy has hosted Food Psych, a weekly podcast exploring people’s relationships with food and paths to body liberation. Learn more about Christy and her work at christyharrison.com.


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5.12 Playing Indoor Sports with @smugliberal

In this episode, we’re talking about what Judy Blume would call Love and other Indoor Sports ;) 

Bookclub:

Fearing the Black Body / Black Owned Bookstores / bookclub webpage

If you feel like you missed the train on the bookclub, don’t worry! We’ve got the next few weeks for you to catch up using the book club page on our website! Then, for the final episode of our Staying In series, we’re going to have on a special guest to talk about the book in full! It’s going to be very… VERY good. We hope you’ll join us! You still have time to get the book!

Patreon Drive:

Join Team Paisley Mumu in the next month to be part of our BABYSITTERS CLUB. That means weekly lives with Sophie giggling at a chapter, special shoutout next episode, group crafts, and maybe even more :) Make sure to join before Sunday to get that exclusive stream link! 

The Meat of It: 

Alex @smugliberal / Superfat episode / Mailbag episode / Fat Camp episode / Fat History Patreon Miniseries / Starring Sally J Friedman as Herself / Jezebel article / Summer Sisters / Sqirl Controversy / Reply All Episode The Mold & The Beautiful / Satsuma Street on Etsy / A Tree Grows in Brooklyn / Floodpath / Revolutionary Yiddishland / Me & White Supremacy / The 5th Season / “Chav” tiktok  

Call to Action: 

Watch The Black Power Mixtape on Amazon and donate to the NAACP Legal Defense Fund. This CTA comes to us from this week’s guest Alex, who says, “Many of my professors formerly worked for the fund, and I feel really strongly about what they do and the infrastructure they already have in place to make a significant impact with their fund.” 


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