Post on 06-Jul-2015
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Fat Bottomed Girls – Body Acceptance and Riding Bikes
Go on, tell the class, is the girl you picked…
Skinny or fat?
Flaca o gorda?
Visualize smooth flip turns, fast back stroke
and stand SKINNY!
“I'd be grossed out if I had to watch them [Mike & Molly] doing anything. To be brutally honest, even in real life, I find it aesthetically displeasing to watch a very, very fat person simply walk across a room.”
Maura Kelly, Marie Claire
www.definatalie.com
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I’m a PUG not an Italian Greyhound!
If dogs are meant to be different shapes and
sizes, maybe people are too.
Bikebikebikebikebikebikebikebikebikebikebikebike
BIKEbikebikebikebikebikebike
bikebikebikebikebikebikebike
“Biking, on my old school Schwinn Varsity, has given me something that being an entrepreneur did not.
“Confidence.”
Leah Jones, Accidentally Jewish
Fuck yeah, Girls and Bikes
www.flickr.com/photos/randyweiner/3808313927/
My Rules for Urban Cycling
• Wear a helmet!
• Signal turns!
• Light up the bike!
• Wave to drivers!
• Ride bikes with friends!
My Rules for Body Acceptance
• Keep reading great books!
• Shop at stores where I’m treated like a
queen!
• Don’t criticize other women’s bodies!
• Hang out with people who accept their
bodies!
From Tour De Fat in Denver
Leah Jones aka @chicagoleah