Fat acceptance movement

The Fat acceptance movement is a grass-roots from effort to change societal attitudes about people who are overweight. The movement, started in 1969, has gained steam since the 1990s, and now includes several activist organizations.

External Links

• National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance (http://www.naafa.org/)
• International Size Acceptance Association (http://www.size-acceptance.org/)
• Plus USA Woman Convention and Pageant (http://www.plususa.com/)
• Dimensions Magazine, a Fat Acceptance print and internet magazine (http://www.dimensionsmagazine.com/)
• Big Fat Blog, a fat acceptance weblog (http://www.bigfatblog.com/)