Category: 1990s

by Betty Rose Dudley, Common Lives / Lesbian Lives 51, 1994

Cultural historian Cookie Woolner interviews FaT GIRL zine collective members Barbarism, Candida, Max and Sondra about what creating FaT GiRL was like and how that time relates to fat, queer life today.

This conversation kicks off Fat Liberation Archive’s first series of conversations about fat liberation history. June, 2022

An early 90s zine from the midwest US.
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A pamphlet by Riot Grrrl South East Michigan.
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An interview with medical rights champion Lynn McAfee.
By B. Shanewood
From Radiance Winter 1999
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“Campaigning to inspire people to have a more radical view about sex & sexuality, patriarchy, pornography, the p0lice, and the state.”
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A cheerbook from 1999 with a couple radical, fat-positive cheers.
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A thesis paper by Rose Gelfand, 2021

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Issue 3 of this riot grrrl zine from nomy lamm, exploring fat liberation. 1995.
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Issue #4 of Cookie Woolner’s zine about a chubby punk dorkdyke coming out and finding her people. 1993

cooties zine issue 7 had a section on fat liberation. from 1998.

Issue #3 of Cookie Woolner’s 1992 zine about a chubby punk dorkdyke trying to come out and find her people.

Issue #2 of Cookie Woolner’s 1992 zine about a chubby punk dorkdyke trying to come out and find her people.

Issue #1 of Cookie Woolner’s 1992 zine about a chubby punk dorkdyke trying to come out and find her people.

Issue 2 of this riot grrrl zine from nomy lamm, exploring fat liberation. 1994.
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Judith Stein on the pleasures of water aerobics. 1997
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Article by Susan Stinson that resulted in hate mail and an outpouring of community support. Published in the Springfield (MA) Union News/Sunday Republican, December 19, 1999
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Susan Stinson’s speech from the Resisting Fat Hatred Speakout in Northampton Mass. March 4, 2000
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Susan Stinson’s reportback from a protest. April, 2000.
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Issue #1 of FaT GiRL: the zine for fat dykes and the women who want them. October, 1994

Issue #2 of FaT GiRL: the zine for fat dykes and the women who want them. February, 1995

Issue #3 of FaT GiRL: the zine for fat dykes and the women who want them. June, 1995

Issue #4 of FaT GiRL: the zine for fat dykes and the women who want them. October, 1995

Issue #5 of FaT GiRL: the zine for fat dykes and the women who want them. April, 1996

A small zine from Max Airborne about pleasure and dairy. 1997.

Timeline of fat feminist events from 1969-1993. By Karen Stimson
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Susan Stinson interviews Judith Stein and Meridith Lawrence in 1995. Includes Judith Steins reflections in 2021.
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V. Vale interviewed members of the collective that produced the zine FaT GiRL and published it in Zines! Vol. 1, by V/Search (formerly Re/Search) publications. June, 1996.
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Issue #6 of FaT GiRL: the zine for fat dykes and the women who want them. August, 1996

Issue #7 of FaT GiRL: the zine for fat dykes and the women who want them. May, 1997.