Heather van Mil's guest appearances

Heather van Mil

Fat Girl Book Club

Nicole Byer

Jennifer Weiner

Lindy West

Jes Baker

Christy Harrison

Sofie Hagen

Sonya Renee Taylor

Virgie Tovar

Caroline Dooner

Amy Pershing

Kelsey Miller

Lucy Aphramor

Alissa Rumsey

Elyse Resch

Harriet Brown

OwlTail

Christina Myers

Amanda Scriver

Shadoe Ball

Some of the things we covered included:Moving away from family and how that kept disordered behaviours going"summer weight" shirtsSafe spacesFalling in love with yourself for brief secondsShowing people pictures in order to hint that you didn't always look this wayBeing a "good fatty"Body positivity and body neutralityBoundariesLooking back on a life well-livedAnd so much more....LINKSHow to Stop Hating what You See in the Mirror Online CourseFat Girl Book Club Podcast Instagram Article about Books and BodiesChristina MyersWebsiteTwitterInstagramChristina's New Book!Why We Get Fat by Gary TaubesThe Body is Not an Apology by Sonya Renee TaylorHunger by Roxane GayIntuitive Eating by Evelyn Tribole and Elyse ReschBig, Fit Girl by Louise GreenBody Stories: In and Out and With and Through Fat by Jill Andrew and May FriedmanBelly of the Beast by Da'Shaun L HarrisonShadoe BallTwitterInstagramFacebookThe Word Fat Instagram accountSheena's PlaceMeg BoggsFringeishBig Summer by Jennifer WeinerBitch PlanetBody Positive Power by Megan Jayne CrabbeAmanda ScriverRefinery 29 Hot and Bothered articleTwitterInstagramHighLow Brow PodcastHighLow Brow Instagram HighLow Brow TwitterFearing the Black Body by Sabrina StringsEverybody Else is Perfect by Gabrielle KornFattily Ever After by Stephanie YeboahHeather van MilInstagramFacebookBrene BrownJenny Lawson

Some of the things we covered included:<ul><li>Moving away from family and how that kept disordered behaviours going</li><li>"summer weight" shirts</li><li>Safe spaces</li><li>Falling in love with yourself for brief seconds</li><li>Showing people pictures in order to hint that you didn't always look this way</li><li>Being a "good fatty"</li><li>Body positivity and body neutrality</li><li>Boundaries</li></ul>Looking back on a life well-livedAnd so much more....LINKS<a href="http://www.iwishiwereme.com/online-course" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">How to Stop Hating what You See in the Mirror Online Course</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/fatgirlbookclubpod/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fat Girl Book Club Podcast Instagram </a><a href="https://49thshelf.com/Blog/2020/02/10/Bodies-and-Books" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Article about Books and Bodies</a>Christina Myers<a href="https://cmyerswrites.wixsite.com/home" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website</a><a href="https://twitter.com/christinamyersa" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/chrismyerswrites/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a><a href="https://www.amazon.ca/List-Last-Chances-Christina-Myers/dp/1773860593/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=Christina+Myers&amp;qid=1624480122&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Christina's New Book!</a><a href="https://www.amazon.ca/Why-We-Get-Fat-About/dp/0307474259/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=Why+we+get+fat&amp;qid=1624480144&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Why We Get Fat by Gary Taubes</a><a href="https://www.amazon.ca/Body-Not-Apology-Second-Self-Love/dp/1523090995/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3JIBP5T2QQ5IP&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=the+body+is+not+an+apology&amp;qid=1624480190&amp;sprefix=The+Body+is+not%2Caps%2C-1&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Body is Not an Apology by Sonya Renee Taylor</a><a href="https://www.amazon.ca/Hunger-Memoir-Body-Roxane-Gay/dp/0062420712/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=Hunger+by+Roxane+Gay&amp;qid=1624480212&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Hunger by Roxane Gay</a><a href="https://www.amazon.ca/Intuitive-Eating-4th-Anti-Diet-Revolutionary/dp/1250255198/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=intuitive+eating&amp;qid=1624480231&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Intuitive Eating by Evelyn Tribole and Elyse Resch</a><a href="https://www.amazon.ca/Big-Fit-Girl-Embrace-Body/dp/1771642122/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=Big+Fit+Girl&amp;qid=1624480272&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Big, Fit Girl by Louise Green</a><a href="https://www.amazon.ca/Body-Stories-Out-Through-Fat/dp/1772582549/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=Body+Stories&amp;qid=1624480292&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Body Stories: In and Out and With and Through Fat by Jill Andrew and May Friedman</a><a href="https://www.amazon.ca/Belly-Beast-Politics-Anti-Fatness-Anti-Blackness/dp/1623175976/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=Belly+of+the+Beast&amp;qid=1624480348&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Belly of the Beast by Da'Shaun L Harrison</a>Shadoe Ball<a href="https://twitter.com/shadoeball" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/shadoeball/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/shadoehamilton" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/thewordfat/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Word Fat Instagram account</a><a href="https://sheenasplace.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sheena's Place</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/meg.boggs/?hl=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Meg Boggs</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/fringeish/?hl=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fringeish</a><a href="https://www.amazon.ca/Big-Summer-Novel-Jennifer-Weiner/dp/1982153644/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=Big+Summer&amp;qid=1624480613&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Big Summer by Jennifer Weiner</a><a href="https://www.amazon.ca/Bitch-Planet-1-Extraordinary-Machine/dp/1632153661/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=Bitch+Planet&amp;qid=1624480630&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Bitch Planet</a><a href="https://www.amazon.ca/Body-Positive-Power-Because-Happening/dp/158005823X/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&amp;keywords=Megan+Jayne+Crabbe&amp;qid=1624480657&amp;sr=8-2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Body Positive Power by Megan Jayne Crabbe</a>Amanda Scriver<a href="https://www.refinery29.com/en-ca/2021/06/10467826/gender-fluid-identity-covid-fashion-transformation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Refinery 29 Hot and Bothered article</a><a href="https://twitter.com/amascriver" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/amascriver/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a><a href="https://www.highlowbrowpod.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">HighLow Brow Podcast</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/highlowbrowpod/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">HighLow Brow Instagram </a><a href="https://twitter.com/highlowbrowpod" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">HighLow Brow Twitter</a><a href="https://www.amazon.ca/Fearing-Black-Body-Racial-Origins/dp/1479886750/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3C6YLZXPL8OA&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=fearing+the+black+body&amp;qid=1624480782&amp;sprefix=Fearing+the+Black+B%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fearing the Black Body by Sabrina Strings</a><a href="https://www.amazon.ca/Everybody-Else-Perfect-Survived-Hypocrisy-ebook/dp/B07Z442R61/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=Everyone+else+is+perfect&amp;qid=1624480802&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Everybody Else is Perfect by Gabrielle Korn</a><a href="https://www.amazon.ca/Fattily-Ever-After-Living-Unapologetically/dp/1784883441/ref=sr_1_1?crid=31MODR3DP0S0&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=fattily+ever+after&amp;qid=1624480852&amp;sprefix=Fattily+Ever%2Caps%2C230&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fattily Ever After by Stephanie Yeboah</a>Heather van Mil<a href="https://www.instagram.com/heathervanmil/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/heather.vanmil" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a><a href="https://brenebrown.com/books-audio/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Brene Brown</a><a href="https://thebloggess.com/about/https://thebloggess.com/about/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jenny Lawson</a>

Big: stories about life in plus-sized bodies edited by Christina Myers with Christina Myers, Shadoe Ball, Amanda Scriver and Heather van Mil