Hello, my name is Charlie, and I'm fat. I developed type-2 diabetes in my thirties due to my poor health and eating habits. Since laughter is the best medicine, I started a semi-autobiographical webcomic titled Big Fat Charlie.

Hello, my name is Charlie, and I'm fat. I developed type-2 diabetes in my thirties due to my poor health and eating habits. Since laughter is the best medicine, I started...

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One viewer fat shamed newscaster Tracy Hinson by saying that she should wear clothes that would cover the ‘bulge’ in her stomach. Hinson shut the criticism down with a snappy comeback.

One viewer fat shamed newscaster Tracy Hinson by saying that she should wear clothes that would cover the ‘bulge’ in her stomach. Hinson shut the criticism down with a snappy comeback.

Bringing up someone's weight is rarely a good idea. And sure enough, not everyone appreciated when the Monterey Bay Aquarium in California recently tweeted a photo of its otter, describing it as "thicc." The animal in question, Abby is an 11-year-old...

Bringing up someone's weight is rarely a good idea. And sure enough, not everyone appreciated when the Monterey Bay Aquarium in California recently tweeted a photo of its otter, describing it...

There are a lot of disgusting ways people body-shame others. Luckily, people like Elizabeth Jean "Busy" Philipps constantly remind us that we have to stand up for ourselves and ot allow the trolls to get under our skin. The savage actress...

There are a lot of disgusting ways people body-shame others. Luckily, people like Elizabeth Jean "Busy" Philipps constantly remind us that we have to stand up for ourselves and ot allow...

Many suffer from body shaming but one woman has just claimed that she had to endure it while on a plane. By a man sitting next to her. "Before I knew it, I could feel hot, salty tears coming down my...

Many suffer from body shaming but one woman has just claimed that she had to endure it while on a plane. By a man sitting next to her. "Before I knew...

"I swallowed the hurt and thought of the best possible thing I could do back to them that wasn't horrible, but that would teach them a lesson about respecting others."

"I swallowed the hurt and thought of the best possible thing I could do back to them that wasn't horrible, but that would teach them a lesson about respecting others."

Ever since the dawn of the internet, there have been trolls. These broken, deeply insecure people love nothing more than to bring others down to their level by preying on their insecurities. When Instagrammer and Podcaster Jenna Kutcher was messaged by...

Ever since the dawn of the internet, there have been trolls. These broken, deeply insecure people love nothing more than to bring others down to their level by preying on their...

A bride-to-be claims she and her fiance got a lot more from their wedding photographer than they have bargained for. And not in a good way, either. Everything started when Katie Liepold turned to Facebook to hire a photographer for her...

A bride-to-be claims she and her fiance got a lot more from their wedding photographer than they have bargained for. And not in a good way, either. Everything started when Katie...

When Allison Kimmey told her kids it was time to go home from the pool, her daughter got so upset she told her brother 'mama is fat'. Kimmey decided to teach them a lesson.

When Allison Kimmey told her kids it was time to go home from the pool, her daughter got so upset she told her brother 'mama is fat'. Kimmey decided to teach...

Rūta Grašytė

Sally Bergensen is the CEO of Oiselle, a Seattle-based athletic apparel company by women, for women. She recently took to twitter to share a body-shaming story from her childhood that, despite taking place when she was just twelve, is clearly something...

Sally Bergensen is the CEO of Oiselle, a Seattle-based athletic apparel company by women, for women. She recently took to twitter to share a body-shaming story from her childhood that, despite...

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