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  • TW: Explicit Content

    Redefining Beauty and Confidence in Adult Entertainment w/ Kayla Peach

    In this episode of the Fat Positive Everything Podcast, host Kayla Stansberry, the Fat Positive Therapist, interviews guest Kayla Peach, an adult film actress and content creator. They discuss their personal intersectionalities, experiences in the adult entertainment industry, and the significance of self-diagnosis and mental health awareness. Kayla Peach shares her journey into sex work, the importance of body positivity, and the challenges faced by fat performers. They also touch on industry discrimination and the empowerment of working with women-run studios. The episode highlights the value of finding representation in media and offers insights for fat individuals seeking to explore their sexuality and confidence.

    00:00 Introduction to the Fat Positive Everything Podcast

    00:27 Meet Kayla Peach: Intersectionalities and Fun Facts

    02:04 Self-Diagnosis and Mental Health Insights

    03:56 Journey into the Adult Entertainment Industry

    08:54 Challenges and Stigmas in the Industry

    10:48 Navigating Social Media and Digital Discrimination

    24:05 Exploring Sexual Interests and Body Confidence

    34:05 Final Thoughts and Plugs

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  • Exploring ADHD/AUTISM and Body Image with Megan Griffith

    Join Kayla Stansberry, host of the Fat Positive Everything podcast, and special guest Megan Griffith as they discuss fat liberation, intersectional identities, and the impact of neurodivergence on body image. The episode delves deep into understanding autism and ADHD (referred to as AUDHD), how it affects daily life, emotional regulation, and experiences with body positivity. Together, they share personal stories, coping mechanisms, and the importance of accepting body diversity within the neurodivergent community.

    https://www.theneurocuriosityclub.com/

    https://www.theneurocuriosityclub.com/resources

    Instagram Accounts

    @theneurocuriosityclub



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  • Deconstructing Internalized Fatphobia: A Conversation on Fat Liberation, Mental Health, and More with Nyemade Boiwu

    ***TRIGGER WARNING: ACTIVE PROCESSING OF Ableism and Fatphobia, Mentioning of dieting and weight loss.

    In this episode of the Fat Positive Everything Podcast, host Kayla Stansberry, a licensed clinical professional counselor, engages in a rich discussion with Nyemade Boiwu, an award-winning writer, speaker, and plus-size African immigrant from Liberia. The conversation delves into various intersectionalities, including race, body size, mental health, and ability. Nyemade shares her personal experiences navigating diet culture, fat-shaming, and actively processing internalized anti-fatness. The episode also touches on topics such as the impact of societal standards on movement, the dehumanization of larger bodies, and the journey towards self-acceptance and intuitive living.



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  • This episode delves into the origins and highlights of Philly Fat Con, a three-day convention launched in 2023 designed to create a safe and inclusive space for plus-size individuals. Hosted/created by Kenyetta, Donnelle and Adrienne. The event, which features keynote speakers, movement classes, a market, and a clothing swap, emphasizes the importance of grassroots community efforts and representation. The conversation covers the successful launch, personal experiences, and the exciting plans for the 2024 event, including expanded programming, new locations, and a special focus on sensuality and sex in plus-size bodies.

    Philly Fat Con 2024

    OCT-18-20th buy tickets here : https://www.eventcreate.com/e/phillyfatcon2024

    Socials: @phillyfatcon

    Hosted by Donnelle, Kenyetta & Adrianne

    @phillyplusswap , @Curvyandseductive, @Curveconscious



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  • Fat Positive Everything Podcast: I WILL EAT YOU ALIVE with Katie Hillman

    TW: EATING DISORDERS, FAT STIGMA

    In this episode of the Fat Positive Everything podcast, host Kayle Stansberry and guest Katie Hillman, a fat DIY theater maker, discuss fat liberation, internalized anti-fat biases, and the importance of representation in media and theater. They delve into Katie’s theater production 'I Will Eat You Alive,' a play about fat experiences, dieting, and body acceptance. The discussion highlights the challenges fat actors face in the industry, the importance of social media for community building, and the impact of seeing diverse bodies represented in media.

    Listeners also learn about Katie's upcoming show in the Philadelphia Fringe Festival and are encouraged to follow their work on social media.

    Shirt:

    https://fatgirlflow.merchtable.com/apparel/fatties-for-a-free-palestine-crop-tee/?

    Tickets:

    https://interrobangbaltimore.org/iwilleatyoualive-baltimore

    https://fringearts.com/

    Socials

    Instagram:

    @Katie223 @Iweyaproject @Interrobmore @fattiesforpalestine



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  • In this episode of the Fat Positive Everything podcast, host Kayla Stansberry, interviews Shamindri De Sayrah, a passionate cosplayer from Sri Lanka. Shamindri shares her journey into body advocacy and the challenges she faced, including cyberbullying due to her size. Despite the negativity, she found confidence through cosplay and now promotes body positivity. The discussion covers the importance of diverse body representation in media and cosplay, and Shamindri emphasizes that everyone should embrace their passions regardless of societal standards. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on breaking anti-fat biases and pursuing what you love despite adversity.



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  • Bold Tattoos for Bold Bodies: Embracing Fat Artistry with Toni PNW

    TW: Anti-Fat Verbal Abuse

    Bold Tattoos for Bold Bodies: A Conversation with Tattoo Artist Toni PNW In this episode of the Fat Positive Everything podcast, host Kayla Stansberry interviews Toni PNW, a fat, queer, Mexican American tattoo artist. Toni shares her journey from being an educator to becoming a tattoo artist specializing in representing and honoring fat bodies through her art. They discuss the challenges fat people face in service industries, the importance of inclusive and dignified tattoo experiences, and practical advice on aftercare for fat bodies. Tony also introduces her new initiative, Heavry Space, a community and directory dedicated to fat tattoo artists and clients seeking a safe and inclusive tattooing environment. The conversation highlights the need for representation and accessibility in art spaces, making this episode an empowering listen for anyone interested in body positivity and tattoos.

    Socials:

    @Tonipnw

    @heavryspace

    Webistes:

    https://tonipnw.carrd.co/

    https://heavryspace.com/



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  • TW: Anti-fatness, Anti-Blackness, Diet Drugs and Cursing

    In this episode of the Fat Positive Everything podcast, host Kayla Stansberry introduces Heather Johnson, an educator specializing in marginalized identities and housing. Heather shares her intersectional journey as a Black, fat, queer woman, discussing issues such as internalized anti-fat bias, fat liberation, and the intersection between anti-blackness and anti-fatness. Heather also delves into her work as a community college counselor and her doctoral research on the experiences of Black fat femmes in higher education. The conversation highlights the importance of representation, historical context, and daily advocacy for equitable and accessible spaces for all bodies.

    Resources:

    Socials: @Ladyhsj

    Books:

    * The Embodiment of Disobedience: Fat Black Women’s Unruly Political Bodies by Dr. Andrea Shaw

    * Mama’s baby, papa’s maybe: An American grammar book. : HJ Spillers, Diacritics p. 65- 81

    * Fat Liberation Manifesto: Judy Free Spirit & Aldebaran

    * Fearing the Black Body: Dr. Sabrina Strings

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  • Introduction to Fat Liberation and Intersectionality

    In the inaugural episode of the Fat Positive Everything podcast, host Kayla Stansberry, a licensed clinical professional counselor and certified intuitive eating counselor, explores the concepts of fat liberation and intersectionality. Exploring the importance of body diversity, the harmful effects of diet culture, and the dehumanization of fat bodies, while drawing connections between anti-fatness and racism. Kayla shares her own intersectional identity and emphasizes the continuous journey of learning and unlearning biases. She also touches on the significance of addressing mental health within the context of fat liberation, and previews topics to expect in future episodes.

    Resources Listed

    Dr. Sabrina Strings : Fearing the Black Body

    Sonya Renee Taylor, The Body is Not an Apology

    Socials:

    Instagram, Threads & Tikok: @Fatpositivetherapist



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