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What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Fat What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Fat (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as fat)
avg rating 4.40 — 17,235 ratings — published 2020
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Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body
by (shelved 29 times as fat)
avg rating 4.17 — 120,896 ratings — published 2017
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Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as fat)
avg rating 4.24 — 6,424 ratings — published 2019
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“You Just Need to Lose Weight”: And 19 Other Myths About Fat People “You Just Need to Lose Weight”: And 19 Other Myths About Fat People (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as fat)
avg rating 4.32 — 11,621 ratings — published 2023
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The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as fat)
avg rating 4.22 — 30,693 ratings — published 2018
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Dumplin' (Dumplin', #1) Dumplin' (Dumplin', #1)
by (shelved 22 times as fat)
avg rating 3.88 — 91,894 ratings — published 2015
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The Fat Studies Reader The Fat Studies Reader (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as fat)
avg rating 4.24 — 295 ratings — published 2009
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Belly of the Beast: The Politics of Anti-Fatness as Anti-Blackness Belly of the Beast: The Politics of Anti-Fatness as Anti-Blackness (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as fat)
avg rating 4.50 — 2,719 ratings — published 2021
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Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as fat)
avg rating 4.16 — 63,366 ratings — published 2016
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Things No One Will Tell Fat Girls: A Handbook for Unapologetic Living Things No One Will Tell Fat Girls: A Handbook for Unapologetic Living (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as fat)
avg rating 4.00 — 5,198 ratings — published 2015
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Spoiler Alert (Spoiler Alert, #1) Spoiler Alert (Spoiler Alert, #1)
by (shelved 17 times as fat)
avg rating 3.61 — 51,483 ratings — published 2020
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FAT!SO? : Because You Don't Have to Apologize for Your Size FAT!SO? : Because You Don't Have to Apologize for Your Size (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as fat)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,104 ratings — published 1998
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The (Other) F Word: A Celebration of the Fat and Fierce The (Other) F Word: A Celebration of the Fat and Fierce
by (shelved 16 times as fat)
avg rating 4.23 — 940 ratings — published 2019
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Happy Fat: Taking Up Space in a World That Wants to Shrink You Happy Fat: Taking Up Space in a World That Wants to Shrink You (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 16 times as fat)
avg rating 4.21 — 3,463 ratings — published 2019
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Health at Every Size: The Surprising Truth About Your Weight Health at Every Size: The Surprising Truth About Your Weight (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as fat)
avg rating 4.18 — 5,990 ratings — published 2008
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Fat Chance, Charlie Vega Fat Chance, Charlie Vega (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as fat)
avg rating 3.97 — 12,230 ratings — published 2021
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I'll Be the One I'll Be the One (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as fat)
avg rating 4.00 — 9,394 ratings — published 2020
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Starfish Starfish (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as fat)
avg rating 4.43 — 35,570 ratings — published 2021
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You Have the Right to Remain Fat You Have the Right to Remain Fat (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as fat)
avg rating 4.26 — 2,611 ratings — published 2018
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Lessons from the Fat-o-sphere: Quit Dieting and Declare a Truce with Your Body Lessons from the Fat-o-sphere: Quit Dieting and Declare a Truce with Your Body (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as fat)
avg rating 4.03 — 852 ratings — published 2009
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If the Shoe Fits (Meant to Be, #1) If the Shoe Fits (Meant to Be, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as fat)
avg rating 3.89 — 56,166 ratings — published 2021
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One to Watch One to Watch (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as fat)
avg rating 3.87 — 97,996 ratings — published 2020
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Get a Life, Chloe Brown (The Brown Sisters, #1) Get a Life, Chloe Brown (The Brown Sisters, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as fat)
avg rating 3.79 — 206,474 ratings — published 2019
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Puddin' (Dumplin', #2) Puddin' (Dumplin', #2)
by (shelved 13 times as fat)
avg rating 4.00 — 20,447 ratings — published 2018
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Dietland Dietland (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as fat)
avg rating 3.56 — 22,413 ratings — published 2015
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Landwhale: On Turning Insults Into Nicknames, Why Body Image Is Hard, and How Diets Can Kiss My Ass Landwhale: On Turning Insults Into Nicknames, Why Body Image Is Hard, and How Diets Can Kiss My Ass (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as fat)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,790 ratings — published 2018
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Fat Activism: A Radical Social Movement Fat Activism: A Radical Social Movement (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as fat)
avg rating 3.88 — 125 ratings — published
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Hot & Heavy: Fierce Fat Girls on Life, Love & Fashion Hot & Heavy: Fierce Fat Girls on Life, Love & Fashion (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as fat)
avg rating 4.11 — 539 ratings — published 2012
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Bodies out of Bounds: Fatness and Transgression Bodies out of Bounds: Fatness and Transgression (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as fat)
avg rating 3.99 — 116 ratings — published 2001
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Fat and Queer: An Anthology of Queer and Trans Bodies and Lives Fat and Queer: An Anthology of Queer and Trans Bodies and Lives (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as fat)
avg rating 4.17 — 602 ratings — published 2021
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Heavy Heavy (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as fat)
avg rating 4.47 — 44,812 ratings — published 2018
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All the Feels (Spoiler Alert, #2) All the Feels (Spoiler Alert, #2)
by (shelved 10 times as fat)
avg rating 3.84 — 25,913 ratings — published 2021
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Leah on the Offbeat (Simonverse, #3) Leah on the Offbeat (Simonverse, #3)
by (shelved 10 times as fat)
avg rating 3.78 — 77,100 ratings — published 2018
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The Unapologetic Fat Girl's Guide to Exercise and Other Incendiary Acts The Unapologetic Fat Girl's Guide to Exercise and Other Incendiary Acts (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as fat)
avg rating 3.82 — 513 ratings — published 2012
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Two Whole Cakes: How to Stop Dieting and Learn to Love Your Body Two Whole Cakes: How to Stop Dieting and Learn to Love Your Body (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as fat)
avg rating 4.10 — 477 ratings — published 2012
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Here the Whole Time Here the Whole Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as fat)
avg rating 4.21 — 16,362 ratings — published 2017
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Why We Get Fat: And What to Do About It Why We Get Fat: And What to Do About It (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as fat)
avg rating 4.03 — 22,563 ratings — published 2010
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Fat Shame: Stigma and the Fat Body in American Culture Fat Shame: Stigma and the Fat Body in American Culture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as fat)
avg rating 3.90 — 536 ratings — published 2011
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Fat Is a Feminist Issue Fat Is a Feminist Issue (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as fat)
avg rating 3.69 — 2,274 ratings — published 1978
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The Obesity Myth: Why America's Obsession with Weight is Hazardous to Your Health The Obesity Myth: Why America's Obsession with Weight is Hazardous to Your Health (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as fat)
avg rating 4.04 — 439 ratings — published 2004
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Fat Politics: The Real Story behind America's Obesity Epidemic Fat Politics: The Real Story behind America's Obesity Epidemic (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as fat)
avg rating 3.67 — 233 ratings — published 2005
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Shadow on a Tightrope: Writings by Women on Fat Oppression Shadow on a Tightrope: Writings by Women on Fat Oppression (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as fat)
avg rating 4.48 — 75 ratings — published 1983
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Rethinking Thin: The New Science of Weight Loss--and the Myths and Realities of Dieting Rethinking Thin: The New Science of Weight Loss--and the Myths and Realities of Dieting (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as fat)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,000 ratings — published 2007
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At First Spite (Harlot's Bay, #1) At First Spite (Harlot's Bay, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as fat)
avg rating 3.74 — 13,279 ratings — published 2024
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Fat Talk: Parenting in the Age of Diet Culture Fat Talk: Parenting in the Age of Diet Culture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as fat)
avg rating 4.25 — 4,413 ratings — published 2023
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A Merry Little Meet Cute (A Christmas Notch, #1) A Merry Little Meet Cute (A Christmas Notch, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as fat)
avg rating 3.32 — 75,735 ratings — published 2022
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Ship Wrecked (Spoiler Alert, #3) Ship Wrecked (Spoiler Alert, #3)
by (shelved 8 times as fat)
avg rating 3.52 — 15,794 ratings — published 2022
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Pumpkin (Dumplin', #3) Pumpkin (Dumplin', #3)
by (shelved 8 times as fat)
avg rating 4.15 — 8,105 ratings — published 2021
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The Summer of Jordi Perez (and the Best Burger in Los Angeles) The Summer of Jordi Perez (and the Best Burger in Los Angeles)
by (shelved 8 times as fat)
avg rating 3.83 — 5,275 ratings — published 2018
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The Upside of Unrequited (Simonverse, #2) The Upside of Unrequited (Simonverse, #2)
by (shelved 8 times as fat)
avg rating 3.88 — 77,191 ratings — published 2017
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“Anorexia isn't about being fat, it's about having fat.”
Caroline Kettlewell, Skin Game

Jesse Ventura
“Every fat person says it's not their fault, that they have gland trouble. You know which gland? The saliva gland. They can't push away from the table.”
Jesse Ventura

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