Tag Archives: childhood obesity

Headlines 10.19.11

By Smaktakula Nothing but headlines.  You should know by now, folks–we don’t read so well. *** Hugh Hefner Already Has New Girlfriend ~ However, her name is being withheld since she’s a minor. Confessions of a Gay Christian Country Singer  ~ My … Continue reading

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People Of Size Undeserving Of Your Scorn

By Smaktakula Recently, a blogger for Marie Claire was compelled to issue an abject apology after making derogatory comments about people of size.  In a scathing review of CBS‘ new fat show, Mike and Molly, columnist Maura Kelly called fat … Continue reading

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As If Being A Big Fatso Wasn’t Bad Enough . . .

Apparently, studies have shown that obese people have poor sexual health, despite getting less sex than their non-gelatinous counterparts.       Hopefully the news that being a waddling grotesquery is not all sunshine and games will counter the media’s persistent efforts to make obesity seem … Continue reading

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A Nation Of Size

By Smaktakula Two seemingly disparate news stories from last week are really two sides of the same coin.  These events appear different from one another in a number of respects.  One is national news, the other tabloid gossip.  One is provocative, and–as are … Continue reading

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From The Boston Globe: Big Brother Out Of Control

An interesting piece by the Boston Globe’s Jeff Jacoby. It’s no secret that Americans are too fat for their own good, and that many parents make poor choices in determining what their children eat.   While this may not rise to … Continue reading

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