August - 2022

The Fat
Black Block

Ivy Park- Ivytopia

Using my time in front of the mirror as intentional meditation on my worthiness. Especially because Im inside. I am worth whether I am...

Zelie For She - Island Vibes - Mini Haul

I absolutely love the Island Vibes drop from Zelie. But Im confused and dont understand how only making clothes for small fats is going...

A Black Father's Love

I am realizing I have a need for approval from those who are assigned male at birth. It is directly connected to my relationship with my...

The Collage - For Fat Black Girls Who Have Considered Sweet Softness

I am the kiddo to the right. My thumb was in my mouth in my mothers belly. Perhaps because the ancestors knew that a life of soothing...

For Fat Black Girls Who Have Considered Sweet Softness When the World Dreamed us to Ugly Cages

My most prolific time writing poetry was from about my junior year in high school until my first year or so or grad school so from 2001...

The Collage Performative Violence and the Fat yt Femme

collage key 1. Hattie McDaniels who played mammy in gone with the wind. Her life was very duplicitous and she spent the majority of her...

Performative Violence - Fat Fashion and the Age of the Fat yt Femme

I remember growing up and being told you are what you watch, or not being allowed to watch certain things for any myriad of adult reasons...

The AMAB Collage

Collage Key Below "1994 Toyota Land Cruiser because That bitch ain't never broke down on me, why would I do that to her? Symbolism,...

A Non-binary perspective on socialized masculinity beyond the binary

Glossary of Terms AMAB-assigned male at birth AFAB-assigned femme at birth Yt-white Mammy (wiki)-is a U.S. historical stereotype...

The Lemonade of our Lady Saint Beyoncé - The Church of Bey

The church of Beyoncé had its summer revival last week. Pastor Bey flexed once again just how much reckless power she has over the minds...