I'm a Fat Woman and I Think Tess Holliday Needs to Shut the Hell Up - BrazenHub

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Written by the Great Devotchka, culinary wiz, blogger, and pastry chef. Read her other work here. It was a typical night. Surfing Facebook, fulfilling a cookie order, and looking for something to use for procrastination. I stumbled upon the lovely drivel of the Facebook trending topics sidebar, typically filled with unnecessary entertainment garbage and the who’s who of who recently died or unexpectedly died. One article caught my eye, and it was about how Tess Holliday “Slams” Victoria’s Secret for “Limited Beauty Standards”. First of all, let’s clear up who Tess Holliday is. She is a 30 year old size 22 model who is “rocking the fashion industry to its core”. She teaches body acceptance and is considered a positive role model. That’s all I knew about her before reading the article. I’m always cautious to click on a “Fativism” article because people can be downright cruel, but, needed something to do instead of what I should be doing and clicked on it anyways. Also, this didn’t appear to be fativism at all, it was more for body acceptance. I can dig it. I was wrong. So very, very wrong. “They [Victoria’s Secret] are kind of perpetuating the image []