Beautiful Bodies

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Synopsis

Hosts Willow Wallis and Alyssa Mazer talk bodies, positivity, and more! Join us in this inclusive, radical space to talk about marginalized bodies and explore the societal and cultural aspects related to body positivity. From the Fat Acceptance movement, towards issues of disability, gender, class, trans identities, and race, Willow and Alyssa are diving into beautiful bodies!

Episodes

  • Episode 8: Cellulite and Skin Rolls

    01/10/2018

    We have genuinely no excuses for this episode. We got together, we sat down, and we completely lost the plot. But hopefully along the way we manage to teach you something about cellulite and skin rolls, things you probably have that the Internet says you shouldn’t. Our twitter: @beautbodiescast Personal twitter: @queerwillow @alyssamazer  Our insta: @beautifulbodiespodcast Our … Continue reading Episode 8: Cellulite and Skin Rolls

  • Episode 6: Beauty and White Supremacy

    31/08/2018

    Who do we consider “beautiful”? Who is worthy of space? Of attention? Of money? Of living? Race and beauty are intrinsically tied to perceived worth – and to each other. Come along with us as we talk beauty culture, white supremacy, and a whole lot more. Please listen for the content warning at the beginning, … Continue reading Episode 7: Beauty and White Supremacy

  • Episode 6: Ketchup and Fat Shaming

    27/08/2018

      We ate, we swam, we drank, and now we eat again, AND we share updates on our lives and our feelings about FATSHAMING! From Aretha Franklin to doctor’s visits to the newest bullshit called Insatiable, we have plenty of stuff to talk about. Join us as we critique content creators, shout about the difference … Continue reading Episode 6: Ketchup and Fat Shaming

  • Bonus Episode: Tipsy Labor

    18/08/2018

    Hey folks! Did you miss us? Please enjoy this bonus episode on Tipsy Labor where Alyssa and Willow tackle their own labor-issues while in the belly of the beast (aka the workplace). Thanks for sticking around through our hiatus, look forward to more episodes soon!  

  • Episode 4: Sex

    02/06/2018

    Let’s talk about sex. (Try not to sing that in your head, I dare you.) From sexuality to the four supposed stages of sex, and so much more. Willow and Alyssa begin the very deep dive of body positivity and sex, and we touch on abortion. Explicit, perhaps a little squicky, and totally, completely improved. … Continue reading Episode 4: Sex

  • Episode 3: Surviving Doctors

    27/05/2018

    We all have a story about a time we had a bad doctor’s visit. Even an institution meant to care and heal people is not immune to biases. Willow and Alyssa talk gender and race health disparities, fatphobic doctors, and how to take care of yourself, even before you walk into a doctor’s office. Head’s … Continue reading Episode 3: Surviving Doctors

  • Episode 2: Periods

    22/05/2018

    Period. Menstrual cycle. Aunt Flow. Soviet Invasion. However you refer to that “time of the month,” it’s an important part of a lot of bodies! Come with Willow and Alyssa and explore the physiological, cultural, and otherwise systemic issues related to periods. From side effects to the Tampon Tax, periods await! Email: beautifulbodiescast@gmail.com / Twitter: … Continue reading Episode 2: Periods

  • Episode 1: Skinny Shaming

    19/05/2018

    Let’s talk body shaming–skinny shaming, to be specific. Is it a real thing? What does it mean? How does it compare to other types of body shaming? Come along with Willow and Alyssa and get the skinny on skinny shaming. Please contact us, find us on iTunes, and leave a review! Next time: periods! Email: … Continue reading Episode 1: Skinny Shaming

  • Episode Zero: What is Body Positivity and Why on Earth Are We Doing This?

    13/05/2018

    Welcome to Beautiful Bodies! Your hosts Willow Wallis and Alyssa Mazer are working hard to bring you the best body positivity content. In our pilot episode learn more about us and why we’re doing this, and get a preview of what’s to come!   Email: beautifulbodiescast@gmail.com Twitter: beautbodiescast Instagram: beautifulbodiespodcast