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Catching Elephant is a theme by Andy Taylor
Oh look, it’s the flier for our first show!
Date: Friday 1st June 2012
Venue: Revolt Melbourne Artspace, 12 Elizabeth St Kensington
Time: Doors 7pm, show 8pm
Tickets: $25 full, $20 concession, $17 group (5 or more)
Tickets are on sale now, and you can buy them here
Hope to see you there!
TWO DAYS TO GO!
FIERCE FLESH: Femmes to FIERCE FLESH- Project Name Change
Fierce Fat Femmes - now to be renamed FIERCE FLESH!
Fierce Fat Femmes has been the project title I have been working with for the past 2 years on this documentary project that is still deeply evolving. After spending so long researching this topic and interviewing some of the most…
Oh look, it’s the flier for our first show!
Date: Friday 1st June 2012
Venue: Revolt Melbourne Artspace, 12 Elizabeth St Kensington
Time: Doors 7pm, show 8pm
Tickets: $25 full, $20 concession, $17 group (5 or more)
Tickets are on sale now, and you can buy them here
Hope to see you there!
SO. FREAKING. EXCITED.
Just a reminder that this is this coming Wednesday, folks! Hope to see you there!
We’re hosting a fundraiser for Va Va Boombah Fat Burlesque at Bar Nothing in North Carlton on Wednesday 9th May. $10 on the door, cheap drinks all night, amazing door prizes and performances from some of our amazing burly babes! Please spread the word. There’s a Facebook event you can RSVP to if that’s your bag:
We’re hosting a fundraiser for Va Va Boombah Fat Burlesque at Bar Nothing in North Carlton on Wednesday 9th May. $10 on the door, cheap drinks all night, amazing door prizes and performances from some of our amazing burly babes! Please spread the word. There’s a Facebook event you can RSVP to if that’s your bag:
Fatuosity: Fat Mook - SUBMISSIONS DUE 1 APRIL 2012!!!
Fat Mook will be the first collection of creative work on fat to be published in Australia.
In a climate where fat bodies are ridiculed, controlled, and feared, Fat Mook seeks to expand the ways we think about fat. We’re looking for work that says something both new and real about fat – work…
OMG Abby Lentz! Best!
Check out her Heavy Weight Yoga DVDs: http://www.heartfeltyoga.com/shop.htm
(Source: istandagainstweightbullying)
Melissa McCarthy named one of Glamour Magazines Hottest Women 2012! :) Is this true?
UPDATE: SHE IS!!! thanks perfectallround
She’s number 20
Dapper fattie!Image - An outfit photo of Natalie, who is fat and pale skinned with short reddish hair, carrying a navy umbrella with cats all over it and wearing a white/ blue pinstriped shirt over jeggings with brown shoes, black cardigan and a dapper bow.
Shirt: Nick’s
Jeggings: Best & Less
Shoes: Grasshoppers via Shoebuy.com
Cardigan: Asos Curve
Tie: Fancy Lady Industries
Umbrella: My mother-in-law’s.My Twelfth Doctor outfit! Just because.