Riding the Bus with My Sister is based on the autobiographical book by Rachel Simon (Riding the Bus with My Sister: A True Life Journey). Rosie O´Donnell

It is a serious look into the history and politics surrounding fat and the people attached to it. Through a series of chapters which read like short essays, LeBesco delves into the world of fat from a different perspective.

When you were a child what did you want to be when you grew up? Chances are you weren't thinking in terms of being thin. Those wishes came with puberty. From then on so much time has been spent focusing on the outside that we've forgotten to take care of the inside.

Real Women Have Curves is the story of Ana (played by America Ferrera), a Latina teenager, during the summer of her 18th year. Ana is beautiful. Hourglass figure

Daily we are bombarded with images of beautiful women. These beautiful women all have one thing in common. They are skinny.

Real Gorgeous is about body shapes, body parts, exercise, plastic surgery, fashion, dieting, advertising, modelling, eating disorders, responding to the body police

I receive a lot of emails from young women asking me what they should do to get into modeling.

Thirty-three year old Diana Rajchel has been blogging on Fat Chic for almost three years. She hails from Minneapolis, Minnesota but with the internet at her fingertips the world is her oyster especially when it comes to shopping. The plus size fashionista's blog focuses on "fashion

Since 1998, Prom Girl has been growing into an online community for young women looking for the dream prom, homecoming, formal or special occasion dress. Their head office is located in New York City, "in the heart of the fashion district".

Do obese women have complications during pregnancy? Certainly. Do "average" women have complications during pregnancy? Certainly. Is it possible for an overweight or obese woman not to have any complications during pregnancy? Yes.