CONTENTS

ANGIE MANFREDI	Letter from the Editor
ALEX GINO	Body Sovereignty: This Fat Trans Flesh Is Mine
JANA SCHMIEDING	Chubby City Indian
LILY ANDERSON	How to Be the Star of Your Own Fat Rom-Com
RENÉE WATSON	The Story of My Body
JIJI KNIGHT	Brighter Than Starlight (an illustration)
MASON DEAVER	A Body Like Mine
S. QIOUYI LU	Fat, And
SARAH HOLLOWELL	Write Something Fat
DAVID BOWLES	Seven Things I Would Tell Eleven-year-old Me
JONATHAN P. HIGGINS, ED.D	Black, Fat, Fem: The Weight of a Queen
VIRGIE TOVAR	The 5 Things You Need to Start Your Very Own Rad Fat Babe Revolution (from Someone Who Knows)
P. S. KAGUYA	I Wear What I Want ’Cause I Want To
HILLARY MONAHAN	Fatness & Horror: The Match Made in Not Heaven
MIGUEL M. MORALES	A Poem That’s About Nature and Fatness
JULIE MURPHY	For the Love of Ursula’s Revenge Body
SHELBY BERGEN	Fat Prom (an illustration)
ISABEL QUINTERO	Fat and Thriving
BRUCE STURGELL	Can’t Find Your Community? Create Your Own
SAUCYÉ WEST	Your Journey to Being #fatandfree
CORISSA ENNEKING	Confidence
RACHELLE ABELLAR	Make Your Own Self-Care Kit (an illustration)
JESS WALTON	Losing My Religion
ADY DEL VALLE	You Are Loved
EVETTE DIONNE	Fat Acceptance Is (Really) Real
MIGUEL M. MORALES	50 Tips from a Fat and Fabulous Elder
MIGUEL M. MORALES	Does this poem make me look fat?
JES BAKER	Elephant, Hippo, and Other Nicknames I Love
MEL STRINGER	Love You (an illustration)
LAINA SPENCER	To All the Pizzas I’ve Loved Before
ADRIANNE RUSSELL	From Your Fat Future
MIGUEL M. MORALES	Fat. Boy. Walking.
SAMANTHA IRBY	Reasons to Hang in There
AMY SPALDING	Baltimore . . . and Me
	Fat Fashion Resources
	Acknowledgments