big fat feminist: Resource List: (Mostly YA) Books with Positively-Portrayed Fat People In Them

bigfatfeminist:

Compiled with help from Neil Gaiman and his bazillions of followers.

Please note I haven’t read all of these. I’m literally going off what a bunch of people on Twitter told me. I asked specifically for YA titles, so there are mostly those in this list. All age brackets open to interpretation,…

The Earth, My Butt and Other Big Round Things was my savior in middle school. <3


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    Not only does Tamora Pierce portray body-positivity...fantastic PoCs - Daja
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    I own all of the Soldier Son Trilogy and might I add they are very good books. Slow starting out but it gets so...
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    oh man! that book totally changed my life! i still have my copy, and i don’t think i will ever be able to part with it....
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    The Earth, My Butt and Other Big Round Things was my savior in middle school.
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    nice resource! And...so short so far :/
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    I read a book called Jemima J ages ago. It’s pretty good actually.
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