Current Large and Lovely Inspiration Reviews

	Live Large by Cheri K. Erdman, EdD I loved this little book. Erdman's voice is not condescending and her concepts are legitimate and easy to understand. You can journal along with each prompt or just use it for bedside or bathroom reading. Each page is filled with valuable insight into our bodies, psyche and the world around us. She doesn't just tell... Read full review of Live Large
	Fat! So? by Marilyn Wann What started off as a zine, Fat!So? has been one of the bibles for fat acceptance for a number of years. It shows no sign of waning. Marilyn started the zine after her boyfriend said he was embarrassed by her weight and the insurance company said she was a liability. Anyone over 160 pounds can... Read full review of Fat! So?
	Real Gorgeous by Kaz Cooke Real Gorgeous is about body shapes, body parts, exercise, plastic surgery, fashion, dieting, advertising, modelling, eating disorders, responding to the body police and so much more. Yes, it's a women's book but it is often directed toward girls too. It touches on so many topics relating to the body and beauty... Read full review of Real Gorgeous
	200 Ways to Love The Body You Have by Marcia Hutchinson Hutchinson spent 17 years teaching workshops on body image. This little handbook is one of the babies birthed from her work. As the name suggests, she provides 200 ways to love the body you have. These "tools" arouse the senses of sight, hearing, touch, taste and scent. Not only are you given a mental... Read full review of 200 Ways...
	Cunt: a declaration of independence by Inga Muscio When Cunt first came out and Inga Muscio would find herself in social settings accosted by "So, what do you do?" questions, how she'd answer would pretty much be determined by her impression of the person asking. Usually, it was something like: I'm a writer of a women's studies book" rather than blurting... Read full review of Cunt: a declaration of independence
	The Fat Girl's Guide to Life by Wendy Shanker Wendy Shanker has written for national women's magazines, she's hosted fashion shows, she's traveled far and wide to gather the data she's compiled for the "The Fat Girl's Guide to Life." Ok, maybe not "far and wide" but she has first hand experience. She's 32 years old and she has been fat most of her life. Read full review of The Fat Girl's Guide to Life

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