Fat Beach Day

Fat Beach Day events are springing up across the US in an effort to fight back against fat-phobia, reclaim safe spaces for the community and honor plus-size culture. Today, one of these celebrations is being held to coincide with Pride month at Jacob Riis Beach in New York, a location deeply ensconced in the city’s activism space.

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The more days we create like this the more we actually divide ourselves. The beach or any open space is for all.

What are your thoughts about having a Fat Beach Day?

Used to date an overweight guy. He didn't want to go to the swimming pool at times that many others were there because he said they'd laugh cause we looked like Laurel and Hardy.