I'm Sophie, I'm Yelly, and this is She's All Fat, the podcast for Fat Positivity, Radical

Self Love and Chill Vibes Only. Now in our final season. On today's Book Club episode,

Sevala Nolan, author of Don't Let It Get You Down, essays on race, gender, and the body.

But first, our news corner.

Fat Melee, we want to give a Fatty's of the Week shout out to Chubb Rolls,

a Bay Area group organizing fat and plus-sized skate sashes for all wheels, ages, abilities,

genders, and orientations. That sounds so cool. Heck yeah, Chubb Rolls is BIPOC founded and queer

and trans-led, and we love their Instagram at Chubb Rolls with the Z as well. If you think

that's sweet and radical like we do, please join us in contributing to their GoFundMe linked in

the show notes. The GoFundMe is for travel accommodations to divert session skate park in Santa

Anna. They say, quote, because we are a community-based group, all funds and equipment have been

either donation or out-of-pocket from the organizers. We'd really like to provide our members not

only with the opportunity to feel welcomed and included in a park setting, but not have to worry

about travel accommodations either. Can you help these skating fatties experience fabulous,

fat fun in the sun, in a safe, judgment-free environment? Each donation supports that goal.

Check the show notes to show your support, and if you have a fat-related fundraising goal,

let us know, and we will share it. Yeah. Uh oh, I'm tear-stained again from reading some of our

family love letters we've received. We've opened a Google form for you, our beloved family members

to write little notes of love to this fat community you have helped build. We'll be reading and

posting your letters all season long. Speaking of, we have a very special letter from H. I

skimmed this letter before I recorded the Sophie, and it's a good one, so get ready. Oh my god.

Okay, I'm excited. Hey people, I first want to share that I am so so emotional that this podcast

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