Category: FaT GiRL 3 — June, 1995

Photo of Crystal by Laura Johnston

Photo by M Gillaspie

Contents of FaT GiRL #3

Letters from FaT GIRL readers

A comic by Max Airborne

Candida rants about representation.

FaT  GiRL is sponsoring a film/video showing on “Lesbian Body Politics” Saturday June 17 at 2:00 pm at the Victoria Theater (16th and Mission)—not to be missed!

By Barbarism and Max

We are told that we are unhealthy and at risk for so many things; but being fat also reduces our chances of suffering from certain conditions.

by Lori Ann Selke

A review and some secret activism by M.G. Cimino and Sondra Solo.

Poetry by Syndee Branton

Difficult Seductress! Barbarism interviews Dorothy Allison for FaT GiRL #3. June, 1995.

The script of a performance given by April Miller in San Francisco, 1994.

Story by Lila R, art by Selena

photos by Laura Johnston

A story by Christine. From FaT GiRL #3, June, 1995.

Review of Wry Crips Disabled Women’s Theater’s performance “No Apologies.”

By Barbarism

From FaT GiRL #3, June, 1995

Barbarism reviews Cathie Dunsford’s novel.

From FaT GIRL #3, June, 1995

Collage by Max Airborne

Oso’s reflections on no longer being the fattest person in the room. From FaT GiRL #3, June, 1995.

Tristan and Dana talk candidly about their mixed-size relationship. From FaT GiRL #3, June, 1995.

by Betty Rose Dudley

Story by Amiee Ross

Reader responses to our survey

There is no way we can begin to understand and end fat phobia unless we understand how deeply racism and classism work to sustain fat phobia and vice versa. You cannot discuss fat issues without also looking at the class and race dynam­ics. This roundtable is an excerpted discussion among fat dykes from the bay area sharing their personal experiences with fat and racism.

From FaT GiRL #3, June, 1995.

A comic by Max Airborne about generations of fat dykes growing apart. From FaT GiRL #3, June, 1995.

Ask the Gear Queen provides tips for dating fat girls.

Photography by Rebecca S

Photos from Seattle’s Sisters of Size

Green Eggs (no ham) and Red-Top Potatoes

Comic by Laura Winton

Ads for FaT GiRL subscriptions and t-shirts

Fat dyke Lea Arellano has a few words for the concerned writer to Lesbian Connection.

by Charlotte Cooper

Art by Karen Stimson

Fat news

Diet Guru Deaths comic by Sondra Solo

Resource listings: books, zines, magazines, movies, videos, organizations, announcements and more.

Contributors to FaT GiRL #3.

Title (as given to the record by the creator):  Personals & ClassifiedsDate(s) of creation:  June, 1995Creator /…

Special ingredients.

Love, FaT GiRL