Our Fat Thoughts On Brendan Fraser and 'The Whale'

Why are we still using fat suits in film? Is ‘The Whale’ really that offensive to the plus size community? And would this movie be deemed more offensive and problematic if the leading character wasn’t someone as likeable as Brendan Fraser?

Host: Demi Lynch

Guest Hosts: April Helene- Horton ( @thebodzilla ), Jen ( @fussygus ) and Rosie ( @creating.rosie )

Our Fave Fat Friendly Finds Of The Week:

• TomboyX - ( https://www.instagram.com/tomboyx/ )
• Lucy and yak ( https://www.instagram.com/lucyandyak/ )
• Shrill : Episode 4 - Pool ( https://www.instagram.com/shrillhulu/ )
• Fussy Gus ( https://www.instagram.com/fussygus/ )
• Maintenance Phase ( https://www.instagram.com/maintenancephase/ )
• Curvy Au Pool Party ( https://events.humanitix.com/curvyau-body-lovin-pool-party-and-fashion-show?fbclid=IwAR1DrsQpxnrwcdYrmTMCvk1gWaODV2fHz2sOiW37bxu1f0jTe31ltDK-9AY )

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We at Faternise pay our respect to the traditional custodians of the Meajin land. This land is and always will be Aboriginal land. 

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