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Fierce Fatty Podcast

Vinny Welsby
Fat Liberation
Anti-Fat Bias
Diet Culture
Ozempic
Mental Health
Body Positivity
Wegovy
Body Image
Weight Loss
Semaglutide
Body Confidence
Reality TV
Gastroparesis
Novo Nordisk
Ventilation Issues
Diabetes
Side Effects
Obesity Epidemic
Cardiovascular Events
Fatphobia

Join Vinny Welsby (they/them), TEDx speaker, best-selling author, and certified Fierce Fatty as they teach you how to love your fat body without going on yet another ever again. 95-99% of diets fail, it's not your fault you've never succeeded at losing weight! Wear the damn bikini, rock that crop top, and embrace that curvy body. Break down limiting negative self-beliefs and root out the reasons w... more

PublishesMonthlyEpisodes202Founded6 years ago
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Latest Episodes

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It's part 2 of the GLP 1 deep dive! In this episode, we are covering "food noise," the weird things that people are reporting happening to their bodies on GLP-1s, horrid stuff that's happening in the UK, lawsuits, safety planning for those taking the... more

Wegovy, (often referred to as Ozempic) was approved by the FDA in June 2021. Now that we have lived 4 years of a GLP frenzied hellscape, there must be new data on how well GLP1's work and how many lives they have saved. The numbers must be pretty imp... more

Some people think that anti-fat bias is just about flippant comments, hurt feelings and harmless jokes. What many don't realize is that anti-fat bias can be deadly. Today, we are joined by Sarah and Tam, who are sharing their stories. Sarah talks abo... more

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Recent Guests

Sarah Harry
A body positive mental health counselor and yoga teacher
Episode: 201: The Truth About Weight Loss Surgery: Does It Really Make You Thin and Healthy? (Part 1)
Tigress Osbourn
Executive Director of Naafa
National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance
Episode: 184: Organized Anti-Fat Fuckery with Tigress Osborn
Summer Innanen
A friend of Vinny's and host of the podcast Eat The Rules
Eat The Rules
Episode: 183: AITA for telling my DIL she wasn't invited due to her weight

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Vinny Welsby
Host of the show, a TEDx speaker and best-selling author focused on fat liberation and body positivity, known for their humor and insightful discussions.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 328 ratings
  • Greatest ever

    It’s great

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Unnamed Source
    United States10 months ago
  • Rejects giving weight to doctor

    Wild idea that giving information to your doctor may help them give advice on a healthier life. It’s funny because it’s sad, but not entertaining.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Adam020890
    United States10 months ago
  • Fat is not healthy!

    This woman is not helping other women. This is a bury your head in the sand and then cry victim when challenged. Pathetic!

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    severld
    United States10 months ago
  • Just reads articles

    All the host does is read out other people’s articles.

    Also just talk about themselves for a lot of the podcast - I find myself drifting in and out and skipping large sections.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Fay1211
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Lies to self

    Heart health is a real thing. Please stop spreading lies.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Hank Sinatra Jr
    United States2 years ago

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Many find the content empowering and relatable, especially in terms of overcoming societal stigma and embracing body diversity.
Critiques often mention some dissatisfaction with the pacing or structure of episodes, though they recognize the valuable discussions presented.
Listeners appreciate the commitment to body positivity, often noting the humorous yet insightful discussions.

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182: Dealing With Anti-Fat Family During the Holidays
Q: How to resist not telling them to fuck off?
You have the freedom to express your feelings, but consider how you can communicate your boundaries in a way that aligns with your needs without resorting to anger.
182: Dealing With Anti-Fat Family During the Holidays
Q: How can I deal with friends who are doing the so-called eight-week fitness challenges?
Mute them on social media and surround yourself with fat-positive content instead of triggering messages about dieting.
182: Dealing With Anti-Fat Family During the Holidays
Q: How do I handle multiple people calling me dramatic, ganging up on me when I set boundaries?
Acknowledge that when you set boundaries, some might not accept it well. Try to stand firm without feeling guilty about your needs.
183: AITA for telling my DIL she wasn't invited due to her weight
Q: What would you say to the people who are like, well, the mother-in-law is right?
How is that ruining the trip? Just modify the trip? Like, just make accommodations for people.
183: AITA for telling my DIL she wasn't invited due to her weight
Q: So, is that person the asshole?
Yeah, and I actually think she's sparing the poor daughter-in-law by not being around her because who would want to be around a person like that?

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This show focuses on promoting body positivity and fat liberation, engaging listeners with discussions around fatphobia, diet culture, and self-acceptance. It features thought-provoking insights into the societal pressures faced by plus-size individuals and provides practical advice on embracing one's body. Topics include intuitive eating, confidence in dating while plus-size, and navigating health at every size. The host is known for their unique blend of humor, compassion, and factual information, making complex subjects accessible and relatable. With a mission to empower listeners, this show stands out for its commitment to challenging societal norms about body image and health.

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