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Sarah Thompson, founder of Resilient Fat Goddess, writes about body positivity, body liberation, and fat liberation at the intersections of gender, sexuality, and eating disorders. 

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Parents, Caregivers, Bodies, and Food
Parents, Caregivers, Bodies, and Food

Our relationship with the people that raised us often forms how we relate to food and body as we grow and become adults. I’ve heard that the way we are spoken to as children is what becomes our inner voice/inner critic as we become more independent from our caregivers. I don’t know if this is exactly true. What I do know is that my parents had a major influence on my relationship with food and body. Do I think they caused my eating disorder? Nope. They were doing the best they knew how with the resources they had. Plus genetics, culture, finances, and all that. There are lots of factors.

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Body Freedom, Body Liberation, Body Positivity, Body Story, Body Trust, Bullying, Connection, Dieting, Eating Disorders, Family, Fat Liberation, Health At Every Size®, Intuitive Eating, Mental Health, Recovery, Resilience, Self-Care, Shame, SizeismSJ ThompsonParents, Caregivers, Mothers, Mother's Day, Food, Eating disorders, Grandma, Grandmothers, Aunts, Aunt, Family, Body Freedom, Body Liberation, Body Trust, Body Shame, Body Positivity, Embodiment, Dieting, Diet culture, Diet, Diets, Adult Children, Compassion, Self-compassion, Self-Care, Radical Self-love, Love, Children, Kids, Step-mom, Step-children, BullyingComment
Community Is Crucial To My Survival
Community Is Crucial To My Survival

I don’t think I would survive very long without community. No, really. I don’t think I would. Community has always been incredibly important to me. It has changed and shifted over the years as I have learned and grown. I’ve been a part of many different communities over the years. They have all taught me different lessons and nourished a part of me.

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Body Liberation, Body Positivity, Body Trust, Connection, Eating Disorder Recovery, Fat Acceptance, Fat activism, Fat Liberation, Mental Health, Queer, Resilience, Self-Care, Community, Sonya Renee Taylor, Patreon, Body FreedomSJ ThompsonCommunity, Connection, Body Liberation, Body Positivity, Fat Liberation, Queer, Fat, Fat Acceptance, Sonya Renee Taylor, Radical Self-love, Patreon, Writing, Body FreedomComment